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Fernando Andrés Cornejo Jiménez (January 28, 1969 – January 24, 2009) was a Chilean football midfielder. He died of stomach cancer on January 24, 2009, four days before his 40th birthday.[1]

Fernando Cornejo
Personal information
Full name Fernando Andrés Cornejo Jiménez
Date of birth (1969-01-28)28 January 1969
Place of birth Rengo, Chile
Date of death 24 January 2009(2009-01-24) (aged 39)
Place of death Santiago, Chile
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1991 O'Higgins
1992–1997 Cobreloa 82 (13)
1998–1999 Universidad Católica 36 (1)
2000–2004 Cobreloa 116 (21)
National team
1991–2000 Chile 33 (2)
1998 Chile B 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career


He played domestically for O'Higgins, Cobreloa and Universidad Católica.


International career


He was capped 33 times and scored 2 goals for the Chile national team between 1991 and 2000, including two games at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[2] In addition, he played for Chile B against England B on February 10, 1998. Chile won by 2-1.[3]


Career statistics



International goals


#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 December 1996Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina Argentina1–1Draw1998 World Cup qualification
2.4 January 1997Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar, Chile Armenia7–0WinFriendly
Correct as of 7 October 2015[4][5][6]

Personal life


He is the father of the professional footballer Fernando Cornejo Miranda.[7]

He was nicknamed Corazón de Minero (Miner's Heart)[8] due to the fact that he was a notable player of Cobreloa, a club based in Calama highly related with the copper mining.[9]


Honours



Club


Cobreloa

References


  1. FIFA.com
  2. "Fernando Cornejo". PartidosdelaRoja (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  3. "Inglaterra 1 – Chile 2: Cuando la (otra) Selección venció a Inglaterra". Guioteca.com (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 13 April 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  4. 2000 MATCHES INTERCONTINENTAL (January - March)
  5. 1997 MATCHES INTERCONTINENTAL
  6. 1996 MATCHES SOUTH AMERICA
  7. "La explicación de Fernando Cornejo para nunca usar la camiseta de Colo Colo". El Periscopio (in Spanish). 25 January 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. Quijada, Vicente (28 January 2021). "Fernando Cornejo: El 'corazón de minero' de La Roja". www.laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. "Fernando Cornejo, la historia del "corazón de minero"". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Cooperativa. Retrieved 7 October 2021. la historia de amor eterno entre Cornejo y el equipo de Calama tuvo un nuevo episodio, en el cual se ganó el apodo de "corazón de minero".



На других языках


- [en] Fernando Cornejo

[es] Fernando Cornejo

Fernando Andrés Cornejo Jiménez (Quinta de Tilcoco, 28 de enero de 1969-Santiago, 24 de enero de 2009) fue un futbolista chileno que jugaba de centrocampista. A lo largo de su carrera vistió las camisetas de O'Higgins, Universidad Católica y Cobreloa.

[fr] Fernando Cornejo

Fernando Andrés Cornejo Jiménez est un footballeur chilien né le 28 janvier 1969 à Quinta de Tilcoco et mort le 24 janvier 2009 (à 39 ans)[1] à Santiago du Chili.

[it] Fernando Cornejo

Fernando Andrés Cornejo Jiménez (Quinta de Tilcoco, 28 gennaio 1969 – Santiago del Cile, 24 gennaio 2009) è stato un calciatore cileno, di ruolo difensore.

[ru] Корнехо, Фернандо

Ферна́ндо Андре́с Корне́хо Химе́нес (исп. Fernando Andrés Cornejo Jiménez; 28 января 1969 (1969-01-28), Сантьяго — 28 января 2009, Сантьяго, Чили) — чилийский футболист, полузащитник, известный по выступлениям за чилийские клубы «Кобрелоа», «Универсидад Католика» и сборную Чили. Участник Чемпионата мира 1998 года. В январе 2009 году умер от рака.



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