Fernando Díaz (footballer)

{{Short description|Chilean footballer and manager (born 1961)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Fernando Díaz

| fullname = Fernando Maximiliano Díaz Seguel

| image = File:Universidad de Chile - Unión Española 20190310 04.jpg

| caption = Díaz with Unión Española in 2019

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|12|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Santiago, Chile

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = Deportes Iquique (manager)

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Universidad Católica

| years1 = 1980–1982

| clubs1 = Universidad Católica

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1982

| clubs2 = Colchagua

| years3 = 1983

| clubs3 = Curicó Unido

| years4 = 1984–1985

| clubs4 = Universidad Católica

| caps4 = 2

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 1985

| clubs5 = Iberia

| years6 = 1986

| clubs6 = Universidad Católica

| caps6 = 0

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 1986

| clubs7 = Deportes Antofagasta

| years8 = 1987–1990

| clubs8 = Universidad Católica

| caps8 = 2

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 1991

| clubs9 = Deportes Ovalle

| years10 = 1992

| clubs10 = Universidad Católica

| caps10 = 0

| goals10 = 0

| manageryears1 =

| manageryears2 = 1999

| manageryears3 = 2000

| manageryears4 = 2001

| manageryears5 = 2003

| manageryears6 = 2004

| manageryears7 = 2005

| manageryears8 = 2006

| manageryears9 = 2007

| manageryears10 = 2008–2009

| manageryears11 = 2010

| manageryears12 = 2010–2011

| manageryears13 = 2012

| manageryears14 = 2013

| manageryears15 = 2014

| manageryears16 = 2015–2016

| manageryears17 = 2018–2019

| manageryears18 = 2022–2024

| manageryears19 = 2025–

| managerclubs1 = Universidad Católica (youth)

| managerclubs2 = LDU Quito (assistant)

| managerclubs3 = LDU Quito

| managerclubs4 = Deportes Puerto Montt

| managerclubs5 = Universidad de Concepción

| managerclubs6 = Cobreloa

| managerclubs7 = Unión Española

| managerclubs8 = Cobresal

| managerclubs9 = Deportes Antofagasta

| managerclubs10 = Ñublense

| managerclubs11 = Universidad Católica (ECU)

| managerclubs12 = Santiago Morning

| managerclubs13 = Universidad de Concepción

| managerclubs14 = Municipal

| managerclubs15 = San Marcos

| managerclubs16 = Ñublense

| managerclubs17 = Unión Española

| managerclubs18 = Coquimbo Unido

| managerclubs19 = Deportes Iquique

}}

Fernando Maximiliano Díaz Seguel (born 27 December 1961) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently in charge of Deportes Iquique.

Career

He is known for winning 2005 Apertura with Unión Española and for reaching the semifinals of the 2008 Apertura with Ñublense.

After two years without managing, he signed with Coquimbo Unido in the Chilean Primera División on 2 August 2022.{{cite tweet|user=coquimbounido|number=1554555553430605824|title=¡Bienvenido a bordo!|date=2 August 2022|access-date=4 August 2022|language=es}} In April 2025, he was appointed manager of Deportes Iquique.{{cite news |last1=Vera |first1=Pablo |title=Oficial: Iquique tiene nuevo DT |url=https://chile.as.com/futbol/oficial-iquique-tiene-nuevo-dt-n/ |access-date=17 April 2025 |work=Diario AS |date=17 April 2025 |language=es}}

Honours

=Manager=

;Unión Española

References

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