Juan Pablo Abarzúa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Pablo Abarzúa Sepúlveda | ||
| Date of birth | 17 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Concepción, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rancho Santana | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Naval | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Naval | 1 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Fernández Vial | – | (–) |
| 2014 | Naval | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 98 | (15) |
| 2018–2022 | Universidad de Concepción | 57 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Cobreloa (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2023 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 21 | (0) |
| 2024 | Deportes Rengo | 23 | (0) |
| 2025– | Rancho Santana | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2025 | |||
Juan Pablo Abarzúa Sepúlveda (born 17 February 1992) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Primera de Nicaragua club Rancho Santana.
Club career
Born in Concepción, Chile, Abarzúa started his career with Naval and Fernández Vial.[2][3] In 2014, he signed with Deportes Puerto Montt, with whom he won 2014–15 Segunda División Profesional and spent three and a half seasons.[4]
In 2018, Abarzúa joined Universidad de Concepción in the Chilean Primera División[2] and stayed with them until 2022, with a stint on loan with Cobreloa in 2019.[5][6]
In 2023, Abarzúa returned to Deportes Puerto Montt[7] and switched to Deportes Rengo the next year.[8]
In 2025, Abarzúa moved abroad and signed with Rancho Santana in the Liga Primera de Nicaragua.[3][9]
References
- ^ "Juan Abarzúa". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ a b Campos, Carlos (6 January 2018). "Juan Pablo Abarzúa se ilusiona en una UdeC que sueña con Morales". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ a b Campos, Carlos (16 January 2025). "Los ex Fernández Vial que harán patria en una exótica liga". Sabes Deportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ "Juan Pablo Abarzúa y el descenso: Disculpas a toda la gente de Puerto Montt, nos levantaremos". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
recordando el título 2014/15 del tercer torneo nacional
- ^ Inostroza, Paulo (17 November 2022). "Abarzúa y seis más que dejan la UdeC". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ Campos, Carlos (13 November 2019). "Juan Pablo Abarzúa, de Cobreloa: "Quieren regularizar el país con el fútbol, pero no se puede jugar así"". Diario Concepción (in Spanish).
- ^ "La desgarradora imagen de Juan Pablo Abarzúa tras el descenso de Puerto Montt: "Duele porque quiero a este club"". T13 (in Spanish). 15 October 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ Sepúlveda, Pablo (29 February 2024). "Juan Pablo Abarzúa jugará en la Segunda División este 2024". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ "Dos chilenos emigraron al exótico fútbol de Nicaragua". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 17 January 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
External links
- Juan Pablo Abarzúa at Soccerway
- Juan Pablo Abarzúa at BDFA (in Spanish)