Eduardo Antonio Furniel Arriagada (born 2 January 1956), commonly known as Eduardo Fournier,[2] is a Chilean former footballer who played at both professional and international levels before becoming a coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eduardo Antonio Furniel Arriagada[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1956-01-02) 2 January 1956 (age 66) | ||
| Place of birth | Talca, Chile | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1980 | Aviación | ||
| 1977 | → Deportes Concepción (loan) | ||
| 1981–1987 | Cobreloa | ||
| 1988 | Fernández Vial | ||
| 1989–1991 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| 1992 | Provincial Osorno | ||
| 1993–1994 | Audax Italiano | ||
| National team | |||
| 1984 | Chile Olympic | 4 | (0) |
| 1987 | Chile B | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1999 | Rangers | ||
| 2003 | Cobreloa | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Talca, Fournier played as a goalkeeper for clubs including Audax Italiano and Cobreloa.
Fournier represented Chile at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[3] Fournier also made one appearance for Chile in the 1987 Pan-American games.[4]
After retiring as a player, Fournier became a football coach and managed a number of Chilean club sides including Rangers and Cobreloa. From 2008 to 2017, he worked as goalkeeping coach of Santiago Wanderers.[1]
His son, Gianni Furniel,[5] also known as Gianni Fournier,[6] is a former professional footballer who played as a defender for Rangers de Talca and Fernández Vial.[7]
La gran figura de Internacional Pehuenche era Gianni Fournier, hijo de Eduardo.
Chile squad – 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
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Cobreloa – managers | |
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