Cristian Cuevas

Cristian Cuevas plays as a central defender for CD Universidad Catolica and represents the Chilean national team. Standing at 172 cm and weighing 64 kg, he brings a blend of agility and technical skill to his defensive role. His left-footed preference allows him to control the ball effectively and distribute it with precision from the backline. In the current season, Cuevas has made 11 appearances, contributing significantly with 4 assists, showcasing his ability not only to defend but also to support offensive plays. His average rating of 6.83 indicates a solid performance level, reflecting his reliability on the pitch. With 881 minutes played this season, he is a crucial part of the team's defensive setup, often participating in build-up play and transitioning the ball out of the defensive third. Having experience across various clubs, including stints in Austria and the Netherlands, Cuevas has developed a well-rounded understanding of the game. His time at CD Universidad Catolica since 2022 has allowed him to further refine his skills and adapt to the demands of the local league, making him a valuable asset to his club as they compete in domestic competitions. With a contract running until December 2026, he remains a key figure in their long-term plans.