Emmanuel Olivera

Emmanuel Olivera is a seasoned central defender currently showcasing his skills at Santa Fe. At 36 years old, he brings a wealth of experience to the backline, evidenced by his 27 appearances in the current season, where he has contributed one goal and maintained an average rating of 6.82. His solid presence on the field is complemented by a height of 180 cm and a weight of 73 kg, allowing him to effectively challenge opponents aerially and defensively. Olivera plays primarily with his right foot, which enhances his ability to clear the ball and initiate plays from the back. With 2337 minutes played this season, he demonstrates his reliability and fitness, playing a crucial role in Santa Fe's defensive organization. His experience in South American football, having played for multiple clubs, adds to his tactical awareness and ability to read the game, making him a valuable asset in critical match situations. As a central defender, he focuses on providing stability and leadership in defense. His contributions are not just limited to stopping opposing attacks; he also aims to support his team's build-up play when opportunities arise. Olivera's role in the squad is vital as he blends experience with a strong defensive skill set, helping to guide younger teammates while ensuring that Santa Fe remains competitive in their league.