Rodrigo Eduardo Echeverría Sáez (born 17 April 1995), nicknamed Eche,[1] is a Chilean professional footballer who plays for Chilean club Everton de Viña del Mar. Primarily a central defender, he can also be deployed as a defensive midfielder.
![]() Echeverría in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rodrigo Eduardo Echeverría Sáez | ||
Date of birth | (1995-04-17) April 17, 1995 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Defender Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Everton | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
Universidad de Chile | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2019 | Universidad de Chile | 41 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Iberia (loan) | 31 | (7) |
2016–2017 | → Everton (loan) | 28 | (4) |
2020– | Everton | 20 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Chile U20 | 4 | (2) |
2020– | Chile | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2020 |
He debuted on 9 September 2012 in a match against Santiago Wanderers for the 2012 Copa Chile.[2]
He represented Chile U20 at friendly tournaments in 2014 and at the 2015 South American U-20 Championship, playing four matches and scoring two goals.[3]
He received his first call up to the Chile senior team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Colombia in October 2020,[4] but he made his international debut at senior level in the third matchday against Peru on 13 November 2020.
Universidad de Chile
Everton de Viña del Mar – current squad | |
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