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Chilean footballer (born 1993)

Nicolás Maturana
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Alexander Maturana Caneo
Date of birth (1993-07-08) 8 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Lampa, Santiago, Chile
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team San Antonio Unido
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Universidad de Chile 28 (2)
2012 → Rangers (loan) 10 (0)
2012 → Rangers B (loan) 3 (0)
2012 → Barnechea (loan) 10 (4)
2014 → Deportes Iquique (loan) 15 (0)
2014 → Barnechea (loan) 9 (4)
2015 → Elche (loan) 0 (0)
2015 → Alcoyano (loan) 5 (0)
2015–2016 → Palestino (loan) 34 (5)
2017 Necaxa 10 (1)
2017–2020 Colo-Colo 13 (0)
2019 → Universidad de Concepción (loan) 16 (0)
2020–2023 Cobreloa 65 (6)
2023 → Deportes Santa Cruz (loan) 16 (0)
2024 Real Estelí 3 (0)
2024– San Antonio Unido 0 (0)
International career
2013 Chile U20 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2024

Nicolás Alexander Maturana Caneo (born 8 July 1993) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for San Antonio Unido in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile.

Club career

He debuted on 23 April 2011, in a 0-0 draw of Universidad de Chile against Palestino for the 2011 Torneo Apertura. He was replaced by Diego Rivarola at the minute 53. He scored his first goal on 10 July 2011, in a match against Magallanes, for the 2011 Copa Chile. in 2015, he was loaned to La Liga side Elche CF, but the team couldn't register him, so after Maturana was loaned to Alcoyano.

In 2024, he moved abroad again and signed with Nicaraguan club Real Estelí. After a month with them, he returned to Chile and joined San Antonio Unido.

International career

He was named in Chile's senior squad for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Bolivia in September 2016.

Personal life

As a child, Maturana lived in a residence from SENAME (National Services for Minors), a questioned Chilean institution due to multiple complaints about all kinds of child abuse there.

Honours

Universidad de Chile
Deportes Iquique
Colo-Colo
Real Estelí

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Chile" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
  2. "La 'U' y Palestino se quedaron en blanco". Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  3. "Magallanes y la 'U' igualaron 1-1 por Copa Chile". Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
  4. "Nicolás Maturana confirma su fichaje por el Elche" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 10 December 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. Jeria, Diego (20 January 2021). "El breve paso de Nicolás Maturana por Alcoyano, el club de Segunda B que eliminó a Real Madrid en Copa del Rey". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. Lara, Nicolás (6 January 2024). "'Nico' Maturana se va al extranjero". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  7. Aliaga, Martín (18 February 2024). "Nicolás Maturana sorprende en el mercado: duró un mes en Nicaragua y ya tiene nuevo club en Chile". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  8. "Nomina de la Selección Chilena para los partidos ante Paraguay y Bolivia". anfp.cl. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  9. ""Siempre lo he dicho": Nicolás Maturana alza la voz para criticar al Sename". www.24horas.cl (in Spanish). 24 horas. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.

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