Rolando Santelices
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Rolando Santelices Rodríguez | ||
| Date of birth | 23 March 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Viña del Mar, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Estudiante Independiente | |||
| Everton | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991 | Ñublense | (3) | |
| 1992–1993 | Everton | 11 | (4) |
| 1993 | Palestino | 19 | (2) |
| 1994 | Everton | 18 | (5) |
| 1995 | LDU Quito | 14 | (8) |
| 1995 | Everton | 12 | (2) |
| 1996 | Deportes Melipilla | 19 | (3) |
| 1999 | Santiago Wanderers | (1) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2013 | Provincial Marga Marga | ||
| Everton (youth) | |||
| 2014 | Everton (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Rolando Santelices Rodríguez (born 23 March 1971), known as Rolando Santelices, is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a forward. Santelices also played in Ecuador.
As a youth player, Santelices was with club Estudiante Independiente before joining the Everton de Viña del Mar youth system.[1] After becoming a free agent, he began his professional career with Ñublense in the Chilean second level in 1991.[2]
The next season, he returned to Everton,[3] also playing for them in 1994[4] and 1995 in the Chilean top division.[5][6]
In 1995 he moved to Ecuador and joined Liga de Quito recommended by Luis Santibáñez, who had coached him in Everton.[2] In that club, he coincided with his compatriot Adolfo Ovalle and made fourteen appearances with eight goals.[7]
In his homeland, he also played for Palestino[8] and Deportes Melipilla.[9][2]
His last club was Santiago Wanderers, the classic rival of Everton, in 1999,[10][11] getting the promotion to the top division.[12]
Coaching career
As a football manager, he led Provincial Marga Marga in the Chilean Tercera B.[13][14][15]
The next season, he worked for the Everton youth system and served as one of the four assistants of the interim coach, Carlos Medina.[16]
He also owns a football academy based in Valparaíso Sporting Club.[2]