Fernando Saucedo
# Fernando Saucedo

Fernando Javier Saucedo Pereyra (born March 15, 1990) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bolívar and the Bolivia national team.

## Club career

He began developing his football skills at age thirteen. In 2001, Saucedo began his professional career with hometown club Oriente Petrolero Academy after being spotted by Víctor Hugo Antelo, the team manager at that time. At the beginning of 2005 he started playing for Oriente B where he showed good football skill. In 2010, he was called by Gustavo Quinteros to join the first squad. He made his debut against Club Aurora in The Torneo Apertura; his first goal came in a match against Real Mamoré at the 80th minute.

## International career

Saucedo made his international debut for Bolivia in 30 March 2016 against Argentina during the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.

## Career statistics

### International

    As of match played 2 September 2021. Bolivia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Saucedo goal.

List of international goals scored by Fernando Saucedo :

| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 2 September 2021 | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia | 11 | Colombia | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
