Luis Ignacio Casanova Sandoval (born 1 July 1992) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a centre-back for Deportes Temuco.

Career In March 2021, Casanova signed with Universidad de Chile on a three-year deal after playing for them on loan from Deportes Temuco the previous season.

In 2024, Casanova joined Deportes Iquique. He left them at the end of 2025.

Casanova rejoined Deportes Temuco on 7 August 2026.

Personal life His father of the same name, , is a former professional footballer who played for clubs such as O'Higgins, Palestino and Deportes Temuco.

Career statistics Club ClubSeasonLeagueCup ContinentalTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsO'Higgins201026200––262201116150––21120121300000130Total5535000603Unión Española201310––––10Total10––––10Unión La Calera2013–1417000––1702014–1518100––181Total35100––351San Marcos de Arica2015–161720000172Total00000000Career total108650001136

International Chile national teamYearAppsGoals20101Chile 3 – 0 Israel0 20111Chile 3 – 2 Paraguay020123Paraguay 2 – 0 ChileChile 3 – 1 PeruPeru 0 – 3 Chile0Total50

Honours Unión Española Primera División: 2013–T

Chile Copa del Pacífico: 2012

References

External links

Football Lineups Profile