Fredy Guarin: Career, Ex-Wives, Children, FIFA 21 & Net Worth

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Fredy Guarin, a retired Colombian professional soccer player, was a versatile player, preferably playing in a midfield position. He decided to hang his boots on July 10, 2021. Recently in July 2022, he hinted to have been engaged to his rumored girlfriend, Pauleth Pastrana.

“Life is one big roller coaster. It has its ups and downs, but it’s your choice to scream or enjoy the ride.”

This particular quote applies to Colombian football player Fredy Guarin who has had a fair share of ups and downs in his life.

His last club where he played as a professional player was Millonarios Football Club, a Colombian club.

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Fredy Guarin, The Former Colombian Mid-fielder (Source: Tropicana Colombia)

Moreover, he was married to high-profile stars like Andriena Fiallo and Sara Uribe. 

Currently, he’s a single man who enjoys playing football and spending time with his children. 

However, before we jump in to learn about the player, let’s look at some quick facts about him. 

Fredy Guarin | Quick Facts

Full Name Fredy Alejandro Guarín Vásquez
Birth Date 30 June 1986
Birth Place Puerto Boyaca, Colombia
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Nick Name Fredy Guarin
Religion Christianity
Nationality Colombian
Ethnicity N/A
Father’s Name Fredy Walter Guarin
Mother’s Name Silvia Vasquez
Siblings Walter Guarin Vasquez
Education N/A
Age 37 Years Old
Height 6’/1.83 m/183 cm
Weight 80 kg/176 lb. 
Body Build Muscular & Athletic
Hair Colour Black
Eye Colour Black 
Married Divorced
Ex-Wives Andriena Fiallo, Sara Uribe
Children Daniel Guarin, Danna Guarin, Jacobo Guarin
Profession Football Player
Position in team Central Midfielder/ Right Midfielder
Clubs Millonarios, Shanghai Shenhua, Inter Milan, Porto, Saint-Etienne, Boca Juniors 
Awards & Recognition  With Porto:

Primeira Liga: 3 times

Taca de Portugal: 3 times

Supertaca Candido de Oliveira: 3 times

UEFA Europa League: 2010-11

With Shanghai Shenhua:

Chinese FA Cup: 2017

Net Worth $3 million
Social Media Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
Merch Fredy Guarin (Superstars of Soccer)
Last Update March, 2024

Fredy Guarin | Early Life, Education & Family

Fredy Alejandro Guarin Vasquez was born on 30th of June 1986. He is a Colombian football player who played for different clubs in different countries, from Colombia to Portugal to Italy.

He was born to Fredy Walter Guarin and Silvia Vasquez. Likewise, Fredy’s birthplace is Puerto Boyaca, Colombia.

Aside from his parents, Guarin has a brother named Walter Guarin Vasquez. He is also a family person and shares a close relationship with them.

Fredy Guarin | Age, Height & Physical Appearance

The Colombian player Guarin is currently 37-years old.

As Fredy was born on the 30th of June, his zodiac sign is Cancer. Therefore, he is known for his creativity and loyalty.

Talking about Fredy’s physique, he has an excellent build.

He is 6 feet tall/ 1.83m and plays as a central defensive or right midfielder. Due to his towering height, he is powerful and fast.

Moreover, Fredy has a muscular body, which allows him to dominate the midfield. 

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Fredy Guarin | Career

Guarin is a versatile midfielder who can play as an attacking, defensive, and right midfielder.

Similarly, he is known for his creativity and playmaking abilities.

His professional career began long back in 2002. It is also to be noted that Guarin has played for nine clubs and is also a national player for Colombia.

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Fredy In His National Team Jersey (Source: Eurosport)

Fredy made his first debut in football in the second Colombian football division as a young player.

In 2002, Fredy played for Atletico Huila. He made five appearances for the team but could not get the ball to the back of the net even once.

With Envigado 

In 2003, Fredy signed for another team in Colombia. However, this time he signed for Division A club Envigado.

Guarin improved day after day and slowly made a solid impression with his performances. 

In 2005, Guarin became a regular starter for Envigado. Likewise, he also became a part of the Colombian under-20 team as a top contributor.

As a result, his demand rose high, and a host of clubs attempted to sign him.

Consequently, Fredy joined Boca Juniors on loan for a period of six months. In total, the player made 38 appearances for Envigado, scoring four goals.

Boca Juniors & Saint-Etienne

The midfielder spent the first six months on the youth team of Boca Juniors. However, the club wanted to sign him permanently during the loan spell.

However, Guarin had other plans and signed for AS Saint-Etienne on loan in August 2006. Saint-Etienne is a French team that plays in the Ligue 1 in France.

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Guarin Playing For Boca Juniors (Source: 442-Perfil)

Similarly, with Saint-Etienne, he played 18 times and scored one goal. 

After impressing the coaches and the staff, Saint-Etienne signed Guarin permanently. In his second spell with Saint-Etienne, Guarin made 18 appearances.

Move To Porto 

After a great spell in France, Guarin signed for the Primeira Liga club FC Porto. He signed a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Initially, the player had a difficult time settling in. As a result, he made very few appearances.

Even after the departure of midfielder Raul Meireles, Guarin failed to establish himself as a regular starter.

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Fredy Playing For FC Porto (Source: UEFA.com)

However, Guarin’s services came to great use in the 2011-12 campaign as he made over 40 appearances and scored 11 goals.

Fredy played significantly good to help Porto become the national champions again.

Moreover, he contributed substantially to Porto’s Europa League campaign. Guarin scored five goals and pushed Porto FC to win the Europa League. 

Inter Milan 

The Colombian midfielder then moved on to his next destination. Guarin joined Inter Milan on a loan deal worth €1.5 million ($1.55 million).

Also, the deal completed on 31 January 2012 came to compensate for the departure of Thiago Motta. 

Moreover, the deal involved an option to buy at the end of the season for €13.5 million. During his loan spell, Fredy only made six appearances.

Inter Milan permanently signed Guarin for €11 million ($11.35 million) despite his few appearances. The move was made official on 17 May 2012. 

Similarly, on 30th August, the versatile midfielder scored his first goal for the club against FC Vaslui.

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Fredy In Action Against AC Milan (Source: Pinterest)

The goal came in the Europa League. Guarin assisted three goals in a match against Neftchi Baku PFC in the same competition. 

In 2014, Milan arranged for Guarin to transfer to Juventus during the transfer window.

However, the deal fell through, and the athlete expressed that he was puzzled by the transfer situation as he never requested to leave. 

Besides, he sustained a muscle injury and a hamstring injury the following season. Subsequently, the footballer missed a few games.

Guarin went on to make 141 appearances for the Italian club, finding the net a total of 22 times.

Shanghai Shenhua

After five years in Italy, Fredy went on for a new adventure. He signed for the Chinese Super League club Shanghai Greenland Shenhua FC on 26 January 2016.

The deal was estimated to be worth €13 million ($13.42 million).

Also, Guarin spent three seasons with the club, during which he made 100 appearances and scored 28 goals. 

After becoming a free agent in 2019, Guarin signed for the Brazilian club Vasco de Gama. He made 13 appearances for the team and scored three goals. 

Millonarios

Fredy played with the Brazilian club until September 2020. On 1 January 2020, Guarin signed for Colombian club Millonarios on a free transfer.

The deal was for one year. However, on July 10, 2021, He chose to retire from his professional career.

Did you happen to know? His FIFA 22 overall rating is 74, the same as FIFA 21. 

International Career – Colombia

Fredy Guarin has made 13 appearances for the Colombian under-17 and under-20 teams.

Likewise, Guarin has served his national team well by making 58 appearances for the national team and DEFEATING the goal-keepers for 4 times. 

Guarin made his international debut for Colombia on 24 May 2006 against Ecuador.

Similarly, he has represented his team in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the 2011 Copa America, and the 2014 World Cup. 

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Fredy Guarin | Net Worth & Salary

Guarin is a former Colombian central midfielder who played his last professional soccer game for Millonarios. His professional playing career spans over 19 years.

Moreover, he has played for nine different clubs in various countries and has even appeared for the Colombian national team.

As a result of his excellent playing ability and popularity, Fredy has successfully accumulated great wealth.

According to different online sources, Fredy’s net worth is estimated between $3 Million.

Fredy Guarin | Net Worth in Different Currencies

Let’s have a look into the net worth of Fredy Guarin in different currencies, including the cryptocurrency and Indian Rupee as of November 2022:

Currency Net Worth (Approx.)
Euro €2,910,000 
Pound Sterling £2,550,000 
Australian Dollar A$4,470,00 
Canadian Dollar C$3,990,000 
Indian Rupee ₹243,960,000 
BitCoin ฿179

Fredy Guarin | Ex-Wives & Children

Talking about Guarin’s personal life, he has had two marital relationships. However, both of those relationships have ended.

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Fredy With His Children (Source: Instagram)

The Colombian soccer player was married to Andriena Fiallo and Sara Uribe, for those curious.

[2022 update on his Relationship]

Recently through Fredy’s Instagram account, many have speculated that he is engaged to his rumored girlfriend, Pauleth Pastrana. You can check out his Instagram post here

In the post, he asks Pauleth to marry him.

Pauleth also replied to his Instagram post with “My Good Morning. Yes and a thousand times yes” and heart and SURPRISED emoticons.

Pauleth is a veterinary doctor who loves her profession and enjoys her spare time farming.

Andreina Fiallo

Fredy Guarin was married to his long-time partner and wife, Andreina Fiallo. Andreina Fiallo is a Colombian model and actress. Unfortunately, the pair got separated.  

Guarin and Fiallo had two children together, Daniel Guarin and Danna Guarin. Likewise, even after the divorce, the couple remains on good terms.

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Fredy And His Ex-wife Andreina (Source: Twitter)

Besides modeling and fashion shows, Andreina posts life vlogs on her YouTube channel.

Andreina is a popular figure in Colombia and the rest of the world. Furthermore, she has an Instagram account using the handle @andreinafiallo, with 1.1 million followers.

Sara Uribe 

Likewise, Guarin has had another famous relationship. Guarin was in an intimate relationship with Sara Uribe since 2018. Sadly in 2020, the pair decided to separate and part ways.

Sara Uribe is a Colombian TV host and model. As of date, she is 33 years old.

Moreover, the couple has a child together named Jacobo Guarin. 

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Fredy With His Ex-wife Sara (Source: El Espectador)

Sara Uribe is a well-known personality in the entertainment industry. Her Instagram following indicates her level of popularity and fame.

Uribe is on Instagram at @sara_uribe with around 6.8 million followers.

Uribe is one of the few individuals who worked hard to become successful. Her mother used to sell arepas, and her father worked on a coffee plantation.

Things went from bad to worse for Sara as her parents separated. However, Sara never lost hope and continued working hard.

Sara’s modeling journey began at the young age of 14. Today, the entire world can see the success and fortune of hard work through the life of Sara Uribe. 

Daniel Guarin

Daniel Guarin is the first son of Fredy Guarin and Andreina Fiallo. He also likes to live an expensive and luxurious life.

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Fredy And His Eldest Son Rocking The Same Haircut (Source: Instagram)

He is quite popular on Instagram. You can find him under the handle @danno_eleven, with almost 99.6k followers.

Danna Guarin

Danna Guarin is the younger daughter of Fredy Guarin and Andreina Fiallo.

Unfortunately, Danna isn’t available on any social media as of date. But stay tuned to know the latest on Danna Guarin. 

Jacobo Guarin

Jacobo Guarin is the first child of Fredy Guarin and Sara Uribe. He was born in 2019 and is currently two years old.

Due to the popularity of his parents, Jacobo is well-known and admired by thousands of people. 

Similarly, Jacobo has an Instagram account that his parents manage completely. The profile only follows 4 people including Fredy and Sara.

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Jacobo Dressed With For Halloween (Source: Instagram)

However, his Instagram account has a mega-following of 298k followers. This alone shows his popularity.

Jacobo is an adorable child and is well-loved by both of his parents. Despite his parent’s separation, he continues to live a good and healthy life. 

You can follow Jacobo Guarin on @jacoboguarinuribe.

Fredy Guarin | Social Media Presence

He keeps his fans updated about his life through his social media account. He is found on Instagram and Twitter using the handles @fguarin13 and @fguarin13, respectively.

Instagram: 2.1 million Followers

Twitter: 1.9 million Followers

Fredy Guarin | Popularity

He is continuously talked about on the internet for his soccer history or relationships with different women.

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Guarin’s Popularity In The U.S. (Google Trends)

He has recently been a topic of talk since he hinted about his engagement with the veterinary doctor, Pauleth, on his Instagram post.

Fredy Guarin | FAQs

Who is Fredy Guarin dating?

Currently, Guarin is rumored to be engaged to Pauleth Pastrana. Also in the past, he was married to Andrienna Fiallo and Sara Uribe. 

What is Fredy Guarin’s jersey number?

The footballer’s jersey number with Millonarios was 13.

Where is Fredy Guarin?

Guarin currently resides in Colombia.

Will Fredy Guarin play in the Qatar World Cup 2022?

No, he will not be playing in the Qatar World Cup 2022. Since his team did not qualify for the World Cup.

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