Augusto Fernando Santís Ahumada (born 10 January 1958), known as Fernando Santís, is a

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an former

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who played as a striker.

Career

After playing for

San Antonio Unido Club Social y Deportivo San Antonio Unido, usually referred to as SAU is a football club located in the port city of San Antonio, Chile, situated in the Valparaíso Region. It was founded on July 21, 1961. Its football team currently plays in Segu ...

Cobresal Club de Deportes Cobresal, or simply Cobresal, is a Chilean football club based in El Salvador, Atacama, a Chilean mining camp, and participates in Campeonato Nacional. The team was founded on 5 May 1979, and the name of the club comes from the ...

and

Unión La Calera Unión La Calera is a Chilean football club based in La Calera, Chile. The club competes in the Primera División de Chile. It was founded as Club de Deportes La Calera on 26 January 1954, after the merger of three teams from the city: ''Condor' ...

in the second level of the Chilean football, Santís joined Magallanes in the top level, moving to Spanish side

UD Las Palmas Unión Deportiva Las Palmas S.A.D. is a professional association football, football club based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. The club will compete in Segunda División, the 2nd division in the Spanish football league syst ...

in second half 1984, where he coincided with his compatriot Jorge Contreras. He is a remembered player due to the fact that he scored against both

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and

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. In 1985, he was loaned to Universidad Católica. After leaving Las Palmas, he played for Portimonense and Cartagena, his last club. At international level, he represented Chile in 1984 at both the Pre-Olympic Tournament and the Olympic Football Tournament in

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, United States.

References

External links

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Fernando Santís
at BDFutbol.com

at SoloFutbol.cl 1958 births Living people People from Casablanca, Chile Footballers from Valparaíso Region Men's association football forwards Chilean men's footballers Chilean expatriate men's footballers Olympic footballers for Chile Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Primera B de Chile players San Antonio Unido footballers C.D. Cobresal footballers Unión La Calera footballers Chilean Primera División players Deportes Magallanes footballers Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers Segunda División players La Liga players UD Las Palmas players FC Cartagena footballers Primeira Liga players Portimonense S.C. players Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Spain Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal 20th-century Chilean sportsmen {{Chile-footy-forward-stub