Hernán Hechalar’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Hernán Ignacio Hechalar (born 12 August 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cobreloa.

Career

Belgrano were Hechalar’s first senior team, he made three appearances for the first-team after time in the youth system. His debut Belgrano appearance was on 7 August 2008 versus Unión Santa Fe, his second came over a month later against future club Atlético Tucumán. In 2009, Hechalar was loaned out twice, firstly to Juventud Antoniana of Torneo Argentino A and then to Guaraní of the Paraguayan Primera División. A year later, in July 2010, Hechalar rejoined Juventud Antoniana on a permanent contract. Over his two spells with the club, Hechalar scored twelve goals in seventy-four matches in the third tier.

On 8 July 2012, Hechalar joined fellow Torneo Argentino A team Unión Mar del Plata. He scored on his Unión debut, netting a late consolation goal in a 2–1 defeat to Alvarado. Seven more goals and twenty-three more games followed in his first season. Hechalar departed Argentine football in 2014 to sign for Categoría Primera A side Atlético Huila in Colombia. He went onto score thirteen goals in thirty-eight matches. After just one season with Atlético Huila, Hechalar left and joined Independiente Medellín twelve months after arriving; one hundred and thirty-two appearances and twenty-nine goals followed.

On 23 August 2017, Hechalar joined Argentine Primera División side Atlético Tucumán on loan. One year following, Delfín of the Ecuadorian Serie A loaned Hechalar. Having netted once in thirteen encounters across the 2018 campaign, Hechalar resigned with Atlético Huila in January 2019; signing a loan deal.

Career statistics

As of 11 January 2019.

Honours

Independiente Medellín

• Categoría Primera A: 2016 Apertura