Óscar Opazo
Óscar Mauricio Opazo Lara (Latin American Spanish: [ˈoskaɾ oˈpaso]; born 18 October 1990) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Colo-Colo in the Chilean First División as a defender.
 Opazo with Colo-Colo in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar Mauricio Opazo Lara | ||
| Date of birth | October 18, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Concón, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colo-Colo | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–20009 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2017 | Santiago Wanderers | 180 | (3) |
| 2017–2022 | Colo-Colo | 120 | (5) |
| 2023 | Racing Club | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Colo-Colo | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017– | Chile | 13 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2019 | |||
Club career
In December 2022, he joined Argentine Primera División side Racing Club for the 2023 season.[2]
International career
Opazo got his first call up to the senior Chile side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Peru in October 2016.[3]
International goals
- Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.[4]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 26 March 2019 | BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston, United States |  United States | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
Personal life
Opazo is nicknamed Torta (Cake).[5]
Honours
References
- Profile at Santiago Wanderers
- "Racing Club oficializó el fichaje del lateral Oscar Opazo". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 21 December 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- "Jugadores convocados del fútbol local para los duelos ante Ecuador y Perú". anfp.cl. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- "Óscar Opazo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- "Óscar Opazo: "Llegar a La Roja ha sido el momento más feliz de mi carrera"". LaRoja.cl. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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