Rodrigo Eduardo Cuevas González (born 18 September 1973 in

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) is a Chilean former

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who played as a

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Career

Cuevas played for Chilean clubs

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(1994–1997 and 2000),

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(1998–1999 and 2001–2004) and

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(2005). At international level, he took part of a Chile national under-23 squad made up by players from the

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. Following his retirement as a football player, he represented the Chile beach soccer team in both the

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and the 2009 South American Championships, alongside retired professional footballers such as

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, Germán Osorio, Cristian Olivares, and Carlos Medina, with

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as coach. In 2010, he also won the XI Copa Latina.

Honours

Santiago Wanderers *

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Chile (beach soccer) * Copa Latina: 2010

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Rodrigo Cuevas
at MemoriaWanderers.cl 1973 births Living people People from Valparaíso Province Footballers from Valparaíso Region Chilean men's footballers Chile men's youth international footballers Chilean expatriate men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Santiago Wanderers footballers Santiago Morning footballers C.D. Arturo Fernández Vial footballers PS Mitra Kukar players Unión San Felipe footballers Chilean Primera División players Primera B de Chile players Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia {{Chile-footy-goalkeeper-stub