Guillermo Maripán

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Guillermo Maripán
Personal information
Full name Guillermo Alfonso Maripán Loayza
Date of birth (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Monaco
Number 3
Youth career
2002–2014 Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Universidad Católica 59 (3)
2017–2019 Alavés 43 (2)
2019– Monaco 49 (7)
National team‡
2017– Chile 32 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:11, 29 August 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 03:48, 3 September 2021 (UTC)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Maripán and the second or maternal family name is Loaysa.

Guillermo Alfonso Maripán Loaysa (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo maɾiˈpan]; born 6 May 1994) is a Chilean footballer who plays as central defender for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the Chile national team.

Club career[]

Universidad Católica[]

Maripán made his debut for Universidad Católica playing the last 15 minutes against Audax Italiano in Estadio Bicentenario in 2013. Later, he played again against Audax Italiano, but this time in the Chilean Cup, playing the entire match. That same year Maripán entered for the first time in the UC starting eleven in the Chilean Primera División, this time against Cobresal.

Alavés[]

On 7 July 2017, Maripán moved abroad for the first time in his career after agreeing to a four-year deal with La Liga side Deportivo Alavés.[1]

Monaco[]

On 24 August 2019, Maripán joined Ligue 1 club Monaco on a five-year deal.[2] His second season in the Monegasque team consolidated him as one of the best players in the major leagues: he was designated by the CIES Football Observatory as the best Chilean of the season, and he was also the central defender who scored the most goals. [3] Guillermo Maripán signed his best scoring season in the 2020-21 academic year,[4] and also improved five key aspects in his game that evidenced his sporting growth.[5]  

International career[]

Maripán was called up to the Chile for the 2017 China Cup in China. Maripan was called up again to the Chile for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Brazil and Ecuador. Guillermo Maripán faced the Copa América 2021. He starred in one of the tournament's plays after making a feint to Lionel Messi.[6]

International goals[]

As of match played 21 June 2021. Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 31 May 2018 Sportzentrum Graz-Weinzödl, Graz, Austria  Romania 1–1 2–3 Friendly
2. 4 June 2018  Serbia 1–0 1–0

Honours[]

Club[]

Universidad Católica

National[]

Chile

References[]

  1. ^ "El Deportivo Alavés refuerza la defensa con Guillermo Maripán" [Deportivo Alavés bolster their defence with Guillermo Maripán] (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Guillermo Maripán à l'AS Monaco" [Guillermo Maripán at AS Monaco] (in French). AS Monaco FC. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  3. ^ [https://as.com/futbol/2021/05/05/internacional/1620236531_045044.html ]
  4. ^ [https://es.besoccer.com/noticia/maripan-aterriza-en-chile-como-el-central-mas-goleador-de-europa-996969 ]
  5. ^ [https://chile.as.com/chile/2021/05/14/futbol/1621005181_834535.html ]
  6. ^ [1]
  7. ^ "Maripán, Guillermo". National Football Teams. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  8. ^ https://copaamerica.com/en/regulations/

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