Henry Sanhueza
Henry Steven Sanhueza Galaz, (born 24 March 1996) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Palestino as defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Steven Sanhueza Galaz | ||
| Date of birth | 24 March 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Constitución, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Palestino | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2015 | Colo-Colo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Colo-Colo | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Deportes Antofagasta (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Barnechea (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Rangers (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019 | Barnechea | 25 | (0) |
| 2020– | Palestino | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 January 2020 | |||
Club career
Born in Constitución, Maule Region, he moved Colo-Colo youth set-up in 2008. During his years playing at the youth ranks, Sanhueza highlighted as centre back, being an undisputed player and even coming to dispute the 2013 Nereo Rocco Tournament at Gradisca d'Isonzo as team captain. On 24 September 2015, the sports magazine El Gráfico reported that his agent is Argentine businessman Fernando Felicevich, who has raised Chilean international figures such as Gary Medel and Alexis Sánchez.[1]
In January 2016, Sanhueza was finally promoted to first-adult team, debuting in a friendly match against Peruvian side Universitario de Deportes in a 2–0 home win, with José Luis Sierra as coach.[2]
References
- "El imperio que tiene Fernando Felicevich en el fútbol joven de Chile". El Gráfico. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- "Buen apronte de Colo Colo para el Clausura: 2-0 a Universitario". Radio Santiago. 15 January 2016. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
External links
- Henry Sanhueza at Soccerway