Dylan Escobar
 Escobar with Coquimbo Unido in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dylan Alejandro Escobar Álvarez | ||
| Date of birth | 2 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Huasco, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Right-back Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Universidad Católica (on loan from Coquimbo Unido) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2021 | Coquimbo Unido | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Coquimbo Unido | 74 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Universidad Católica (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024 | |||
Dylan Alejandro Escobar Álvarez (born 2 December 2000) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chilean Primera División side Universidad Católica on loan from Coquimbo Unido. He can operate as a right-back or defensive midfielder.
Club career
[edit]Born in Huasco, Chile,[1] Escobar came to Coquimbo Unido youth system in 2019 and signed his first professional contract in January 2022.[2] He made his professional debut in the 2–1 loss against O'Higgins on 1 April 2022,[3] by replacing Víctor González at the minute 93.[4]
Escobar joined on loan to Universidad Católica for the 2025 season with an option to buy.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Escobar is nicknamed Hueso (Bone).[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Presentamos el espacio "Deportistas Huasquinos" Municipalidad de Huasco on Facebook (in Spanish)
- ^ "COQUIMBO SE REFUERZA CON SANGRE PIRATA". www.coquimbounido.cl (in Spanish). Coquimbo Unido. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "O'Higgins vs. Coquimbo Unido - Resumen de Juego - 1 abril, 2022 - ESPN". ESPN.cl (in Spanish). ESPN. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ @coquimbounido (1 April 2022). "90+3' Debut de Dylan Escobar que ingresa por Víctor González" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 September 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Del Huasco a La Franja: El camino de Dylan Escobar, la sorpresiva incorporación de la UC". www.chilevision.cl (in Spanish). 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ @coquimbounido (27 January 2022). "¡Fuerza y Coraje, "Hueso" querido!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 September 2022 – via Twitter.
External links
[edit]- Dylan Escobar at WorldFootball.net
- Dylan Escobar at Soccerway
- Dylan Escobar at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Dylan Escobar at PlaymakerStats.com
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Huasco Province
- Sportspeople from Atacama Region
- Chilean men's footballers
- 21st-century Chilean sportsmen
- Men's association football defenders
- Coquimbo Unido footballers
- Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Chilean football biography stubs