Fernando Jara (footballer)

{{Short description|Chilean footballer (1930–2023)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Fernando Jara

| image =

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| full_name = Fernando Jara Aninat

| birth_date = {{birth date|1930|8|9|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Valparaíso, Chile

| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|11|16|1930|8|9|df=yes}}

| death_place = Vitacura, Chile

| position = Midfielder

| nationalteam1 = Chile

}}

Fernando Jara Aninat (9 August 1930 – 16 November 2023) was a Chilean footballer who played as a midfielder.{{WorldFootball.net|fernando-jara}} He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/fernando-jara-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084108/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/fernando-jara-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Fernando Jara |accessdate=12 October 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/24387 |title=Fernando Jara |work=Olympedia |access-date=12 November 2021}} Jara died in Vitacura on 16 November 2023, at the age of 93.{{cite web |title=Fernando Jara |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/24387 |website=Olympedia |access-date=18 November 2023}}