Fernando Javier Solabarrieta Chelech (born December 18, 1970, in

Puerto Natales Puerto Natales is a city in Chilean Patagonia. It is the capital of both the commune of Natales and the province of Última Esperanza, one of the four provinces that make up the Magallanes and Antartica Chilena Region in the southernmost part of ...

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...

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an television journalist, known for his role as anchor man on several sport events for TVN, like "Zoom Deportivo". He is of Basque descent since is father is Spanish and of Arab (Palestinian) origin on his mother's side. He is married to journalist and TV host Ivette Vergara and they have three children: Nicolás, Iñaki and Maite. On 2011 he started working as anchor man for Fox Sports (cable TV station), which is also his current job. In March 2015, he left TVN after serving for 22 years. On August 6, 2015, he joined Mega to his sports channel area to tell the parties of the Chilean national team in the World Cup Qualifying course Russia 2018.

Filmography

TV shows

* Zoom Deportivo (2008–present) * Había Una Vez (2011) * Levantando la Copa (2011)

References

External links

Latercera.com
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