Juan Pablo Abarzúa

Juan Pablo Abarzúa
Personal information
Full name Juan Pablo Abarzúa Sepúlveda
Date of birth (1992-02-17) 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 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

  1. ^ "Juan Abarzúa". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "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
  5. ^ Inostroza, Paulo (17 November 2022). "Abarzúa y seis más que dejan la UdeC". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  6. ^ 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).
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ Sepúlveda, Pablo (29 February 2024). "Juan Pablo Abarzúa jugará en la Segunda División este 2024". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  9. ^ "Dos chilenos emigraron al exótico fútbol de Nicaragua". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 17 January 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
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