| Hector Puebla | |
| Fullname: | Héctor Puebla Saavedra |
| Birth Date: | 10 July 1955 |
| Birth Place: | La Ligua, Chile |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 1977–1979 |
| Years2: | 1980–1996 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1984–1990 |
| Nationalteam1: | Chile |
| Nationalcaps1: | 34 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Pcupdate: | 28 July 2021 |
| Ntupdate: | 28 July 2021 |
Héctor Puebla Saavedra (born 10 July 1955) is a Chilean footballer commonly known for playing in Cobreloa during sixteen years.[1]
Nicknamed "El Ligua" after his home town, he came to Cobreloa in 1980 from southern Chilean soccer team Lota Schwager, where he played as a striker, and slowly became a central defender he was while playing for Cobreloa.[2]
Puebla played many games for the national squad. In a game against Argentina in the Copa America of 1989, he annulled the world's top Diego Maradona. Diego later gave Puebla his jersey. He played 34 matches for Chile, scoring 1 goal between 1984 and 1990, making his debut on 1984-06-17 in a game against England.