Sebastián Díaz (footballer, born 1996)

Sebastián Andrés Díaz Aracena (born 26 February 1996) is a Chilean footballer that currently plays for Primera B de Chile club Deportes La Serena as a defensive midfielder.

Sebastián Díaz
Díaz with Deportes Temuco in 2020
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Andrés Díaz Aracena
Date of birth (1996-02-26) 26 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Temuco, Chile
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Deportes La Serena
Youth career
Unión Temuco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Unión Temuco 2 (0)
2013–2022 Deportes Temuco 160 (3)
2018Audax Italiano (loan) 13 (0)
2023 Universidad de Concepción 15 (0)
2024– Deportes La Serena 0 (0)
International career
2013 Chile U17 4 (0)
2015 Chile U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 January 2024

Club career

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He began his at hometown Unión Temuco, joining the youth set-up of the IX Region of La Araucanía team. He was promoted to first-team in 2013 when the club already was called Deportes Temuco, following the merger of both under Chilean legend Marcelo Salas administration.[1]

In 2024, he joined Deportes La Serena from Universidad de Concepción in the second level.[2]

International career

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He has represented Chile national team in under-17 and under-20 levels.[3]

In 2015, he was called up by coach Nicolás Córdova for participe in the L'Alcúdia International Football Tournament at Valencia with Chile-U20 team, where he scored the only one goal during the semifinal match with UD Levante.[4] Nevertheless, he was champion algonside the team of this tournament.[5]

Honours

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Chile U20

References

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  1. ^ "Marcelo Salas oficializa fusión entre Deportes Temuco y Unión Temuco". Emol.com. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  2. ^ Vera, Pablo (20 January 2024). "El equipo más lento del mercado de la B anunció cinco fichajes". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  3. ^ "El temuquense Sebastián Díaz fue confirmado por Tocalli en la Roja sub-20". SoyChile. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  4. ^ "El temucano Sebastián Díaz dio la victoria a la Roja en Alcudia". deportestemuco.cl. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Chile es campeón del torneo de L'Alcudia". La Tercera. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
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