Ronnie Alan Fernández Sáez (born 30 January 1991) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Palestino.
Career On 9 July 2017, Fernández signed a three-year contract with Saudi Arabian club Al-Fayha for a fee of €1.75 million. He made his debut on 10 August 2017 against Al-Hilal and scored the opening goal with a penalty kick, but in the end his team lost 2–1.
Fernández was the top scorer of the Saudi Professional League of the 2017–18 season, scoring 13 goals in 25 matches.
On 26 March 2019, Fernández scored the opening goal against Arsenal in a 3–2 defeat at the recently renovated Al Maktoum Stadium.
Fernández scored a hat-trick against Al-Ittihad on 19 December 2019 in a 4–1 win.
In 2024, Fernández left Bolivian club Bolívar and signed with Malaysia Super League side Selangor.
Fernández returned to his homeland in May 2025 and signed with Palestino.
International career Fernández was included in Chile national team squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Brazil and Uruguay. He made his debut on 24 March 2022, coming as a substitute in a 4–0 defeat against Brazil in Maracanã Stadium.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSantiago Wanderers2010Chilean Primera División5000––5020116000––6020134000––402014–153248621–42112015–16321552––3717Total791913821009428Puerto Montt (loan)2012Primera B de Chile351000––3510Naval (loan)2013–1419651––247Concepción (loan)2013–1418200––182Deportivo Cali 2016Categoría Primera A19240––232Bolívar 2016–17Bolivian Primera División22700––227Al-Fayha2017–18Saudi Professional League251310––26132018–1914320––1632019–2015710––1672020–210000––00Total54234000005823Al-Nasr (loan)2018–19UAE Pro League124001010144Santiago Wanderers2020Chilean Primera División11000––110Al Raed2020–21Saudi Professional League15300––153Santiago Wanderers2021Chilean Primera División11300––113Universidad de Chile202226560–21346Bolívar 2023Bolivian Primera División261814194–4923Selangor 2024–25Malaysia Super League20106161743916Career total3671125211186105447134
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsChile202250Total50
Honours
Club
Selangor
MFL Challenge Cup: 2024–25
Individual Saudi Pro League Top goalscorer: 2017-18
References
External links
Ronnie Fernandez at Goal.com