Camilo Saldaña Explained

Camilo Saldaña
Fullname:Camilo Ignacio Saldaña Inostroza
Birth Date:13 July 1999
Birth Place:Santiago, Chile
Height:1.70 m[1]
Position:Left-back
Currentclub:Al-Shomooa
Clubnumber:12
Youthclubs1:Colo-Colo
Youthclubs2:Palestino
Years1:2017–2023
Clubs1:Palestino
Caps1:9
Goals1:0
Years2:2020
Clubs2:Santiago Morning (loan)
Caps2:13
Goals2:0
Years3:2021
Clubs3:Rangers Talca (loan)
Caps3:20
Goals3:0
Years4:2022
Clubs4:Barnechea (loan)
Caps4:20
Goals4:0
Years5:2023
Clubs5:Unión San Felipe
Caps5:18
Goals5:0
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:Al-Shomooa
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalteam1:Chile U20
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2023–
Nationalteam2:Palestine
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:21:44, 6 September 2023 (UTC)
Ntupdate:21:44, 6 September 2023 (UTC)

Camilo Ignacio Saldaña Inostroza (Arabic: محمكاميلو سالدانيا; born 13 July 1999) is a footballer who plays as a left-back for Libyan club Al-Shomooa. Born in Chile, he plays for the Palestine national team.

Club career

Saldaña was with Colo-Colo until the under-13 team before joining the Palestino youth system. He made his senior debut with Palestino at the age of 17.[2] Subsequently, he was loaned out to Santiago Morning, Rangers de Talca[3] and Barnechea.[4]

In 2023, Saldaña signed with Unión San Felipe.[5]

In 2024, he moved abroad and joined Libyan club Al-Shomooa SC alongside his Palestinian-Chilean compatriot Jonathan Cantillana.[6]

International career

Born in Chile, Saldaña is of Palestinian descent. In June 2018, he played in a friendly for the Chile U20s in a friendly 2–0 loss to the Uruguay U20s.[7] He was called up to the Palestine national team for a set of friendlies in September 2023.[8] He debuted for Palestine in a friendly 2–1 loss to Oman on 6 September 2023.[9]

Honours

Palestino

2018

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Camilo Saldaña . worldfootball.net . 14 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Ilic . Gabriel . Estuvo en La Roja y ahora se perderá la Liguilla de Primera B por defender a Palestina en Eliminatorias . En Cancha . 14 May 2024 . es . 14 November 2023.
  3. News: Formado en Palestino es la décima incorporación del Rojinegro . 14 May 2024 . Pasión Por Los Deportes . 25 February 2021 . es.
  4. News: Barnechea podría sumar a un lateral y tiene a prueba a delantero paraguayo . 14 May 2024 . OneFootball . 14 May 2024 . es.
  5. News: Cornejo . Eugenio . Unión San Felipe promete equipo 'que moje la camiseta' . 14 May 2024 . Fuerza Informativa Aconcagua . 26 December 2022 . es.
  6. futchile_oficial . C375UFZM-IJ . ¡¡Destino Africa !! . 29 February 2024 . 14 May 2024 . es.
  7. Web site: [Audio] Camilo Saldaña y se debut en la Roja sub 20: Estoy orgulloso de representar a mi país]. Compañia Chilena de. Comunicaciones. alairelibre.cl.
  8. Web site: Palestine Squad to face Oman and Vietnam announced. September 1, 2023.
  9. Web site: Rapid Reaction: Oman 2:1 Palestine (International Friendly). September 6, 2023.