Fernando Otárola
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 773 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1986-02-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | Fernando Otárola |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Fernando Andrés Otárola |
| Date of birth | 1986-02-04 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Chile |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Club Comunicaciones |
| Joined | 2025-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | ALEJANDRO CHIODI |
Percentile rank vs 611 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Comunicaciones | 2 | 2015 | 2025 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2,550 |
| CA Agropecuario | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1,350 |
| Unión La Calera | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 570 |
| CA Defensores de Belgrano | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CA Mitre | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1,260 |
| Club Atlético Gimnasia y Esgrima (Jujuy) | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3,060 |
| Deportes Temuco | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Villa Dálmine | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| CA Chacarita Juniors | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Primera B Apertura | Club Comunicaciones | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 2025 | Primera B Clausura | Club Comunicaciones | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 |
| 2024 | Copa Argentina | CA Agropecuario | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2024 | Primera Nacional | CA Agropecuario | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,260 |
| 2023 | Copa Chile | Unión La Calera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 2023 | Liga Primera | Unión La Calera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 360 |
| 2022 | Prim. Nacional - Reducido | CA Defensores de Belgrano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Primera Nacional | CA Defensores de Belgrano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Primera Nacional | CA Mitre | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,260 |
| 2021 | Primera Nacional | Club Atlético Gimnasia y Esgrima (Jujuy) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 2018 | Copa Sudamericana | Deportes Temuco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Liga Primera | Deportes Temuco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Prim. B Nacional | Club Villa Dálmine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 2017 | Torneo Transición | Deportes Temuco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa Argentina | Club Villa Dálmine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Prim. B Nacional | Club Villa Dálmine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa Argentina | Club Comunicaciones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 2014 | Copa Argentina | CA Chacarita Juniors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Ferro II | Ferro | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Ferro | Almirante Brown | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Almirante Brown | Comunicaciones | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Comunicaciones | Chacarita Jrs. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Chacarita Jrs. | Brown (Adrogué) | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Brown (Adrogué) | Comunicaciones | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Comunicaciones | Villa Dálmine | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Villa Dálmine | Deportes Temuco | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Deportes Temuco | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Without Club | Comunicaciones | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Comunicaciones | Gimnasia (J) | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-03 | Gimnasia (J) | Mitre (SdE) | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-15 | Mitre (SdE) | Def. Belgrano | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Def. Belgrano | La Calera | Loan | 25000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | La Calera | Def. Belgrano | Return from loan | 25000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-15 | Def. Belgrano | Agropecuario | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-01 | Agropecuario | Comunicaciones | Transfer | 25000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Jaime | 1 | 0 | 683 |
| Ezequiel Cérica | 1 | 0 | 632 |
| Leandro González | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Emir Faccioli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego López | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel García | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Gatti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Álvaro Cazula | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Facundo Suárez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Juárez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonzalo Lencina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Guillermo Cosaro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iván Ortigoza | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lautaro Belleggia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iván Antunes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Franco Ledesma | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | La Calera | Def. Belgrano | Return from loan | — | €25k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Def. Belgrano | La Calera | Loan | — | €25k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Senior debut season |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | 2,430 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 2023 | 6 | 570 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,260 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 2021 | 34 | 3,060 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | 2,430 | 10 | 37% | 26 | 0.96 |
| 2024 | 15 | 1,350 | 2 | 13% | 18 | 1.2 |
| 2023 | 6 | 570 | 0 | 0% | 15 | 2.37 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,260 | 4 | 29% | 16 | 1.14 |
| 2021 | 34 | 3,060 | 14 | 41% | 29 | 0.85 |
| 2017 | 4 | 360 | 2 | 50% | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0.75 |
| 2014 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 1.5 |
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Who is Fernando Otárola?
Fernando Otárola is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Club Comunicaciones.
How old is Fernando Otárola?
Fernando Otárola is 40 years old. He was born on February 4, 1986 in Buenos Aires.
What position does Fernando Otárola play?
Fernando Otárola plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Fernando Otárola play for?
Fernando Otárola currently plays for Club Comunicaciones.