Richard Paredes
Richard Nicolás Paredes Moraga (born 4 December 1997) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean Primera División side Deportes La Serena.
 A portrait of Richard Nicolás | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Nicolás Paredes Moraga | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Puente Alto, Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Deportes La Serena | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Palestino | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2021 | Palestino | 30 | (4) |
| 2018 | → Deportes Recoleta (loan) | 15 | (4) |
| 2019–2021 | → Deportes La Serena (loan) | 35 | (7) |
| 2021– | Deportes La Serena | 1 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017 | Chile U20 | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 July 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2017 | |||
Club career
After attending to a massive test, Paredes came to Palestino Youth Team on 2014, making his professional debut on April 25, 2015, in a Chilean Primera División match against Unión Española.[1] Playing for Palestino, he made appearances in both Copa Sudamericana and Copa Libertadores. On 2018, he was loaned to Chilean Segunda División side Deportes Recoleta and to Deportes La Serena in the Primera B on 2019.[2] Along with La Serena, he got the promotion to the 2020 Chilean Primera División.
After ending his loan from Palestino, in April 2021 he renewed his contract with Deportes La Serena on a deal for three seasons.[3]
International career
He represented Chile U20 at the 2017 South American U-20 Championship, making three appearances.
References
- "Richard Paredes: estreno a lo sueño del pibe" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "CD La Serena presenta al ariete Richard Paredes" (in Spanish). El Día. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- @CDLS_OFICIAL (15 April 2021). "Te estábamos esperando!!!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 May 2021 – via Twitter.