Erwin Mario Saavedra Flores (born 22 February 1996) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays for Bolívar and the Bolivia national team. Mainly a right midfielder, he can also play as a right-back.[1]

Erwin Saavedra
Saavedra with Bolivia in 2021
Personal information
Full name Erwin Mario Saavedra Flores
Date of birth (1996-02-22) 22 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Oruro, Bolivia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bolívar
Number 26
Youth career
Bolívar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2022 Bolívar 253 (47)
2017Goiás (loan) 4 (0)
2022–2023 Mamelodi Sundowns 7 (0)
2024– Bolívar 2 (0)
International career
2015 Bolivia U20 3 (0)
2015– Bolivia 39 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:16, 26 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:16, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Club career statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
League Apertura and Clausura Copa Aerosur Total
2013/14 Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 12 2 - - - - 12 2
2014/15 Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 39 2 4 0 - - 43 2
Total 51 4 4 0 - - 55 4

International career

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Saavedra was summoned to the Bolivian U-20 team to play in the 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.[2]

International goals

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Scores and results list Bolivia's goal tally first.[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 October 2019 Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera, Santa Cruz, Bolivia   Haiti 1–1 3–1 Friendly
2. 2–1
3. 14 June 2021 Estádio Olímpico Pedro Ludovico, Goiânia, Brazil   Paraguay 1–0 1–3 2021 Copa América
4. 28 June 2021 Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá, Brazil   Argentina 1–3 1–4

References

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  1. ^ "Erwin Mario Saavedra Flores". soccerpunter. soccerpunter. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ^ Chacior dio la lista de 23 jugadores para el Sudamericano Sub-20[usurped] lapatriaenlinea.com (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Erwin Saavedra". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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