Eduardo Hernán Gómez Cortez (born 2 June 1958), known as Eduardo Gómez, is a former Chilean footballer who played as a centre-back.
Playing career Gómez stood out as a centre-back for Deportes Ovalle, Cobreloa and the Chile national football team, who he competed with at the 1987 Copa América.
Teams Deportes Ovalle 1977–1978 Cobreloa 1979 Deportes Arica 1980 Cobreloa 1981–1990 Universidad de Chile 1991 Deportes La Serena 1993–1995 Deportes Ovalle 1995–2002
Coaching career Eduardo and his brother Osvaldo owns a football academy in his hometown, Ovalle.
Personal life Eduardo is the brother of the footballers, Rubén, the eldest, Osvaldo, who won the silver medal with Chile at the 1987 Pan American Games, and Omar Gómez. Eduardo, Rubén and Omar played for Cobreloa. His father, Eduardo Sr., played football at amateur level for Magallanes from and Ferroviarios Ovalle.
He is known by his nicknamed Mocho (Almost Hairless) due to his buzz cut when he was a child.
Honours Cobreloa Chilean Primera División (3): 1982, 1985, 1988 Copa Chile (1): 1986
Individual Chilean Primera División Best player: 1985
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