Pablo Aránguiz

Pablo Mauricio Aránguiz Salazar (born March 17, 1997) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Universidad de Chile.

Pablo Aránguiz
Personal information
Full name Pablo Mauricio Aránguiz Salazar[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-17) March 17, 1997[1]
Place of birth Independencia, Chile
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Universidad de Chile
Number 22
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Unión Española 51 (11)
2018–2020 FC Dallas 20 (0)
2019 → Unión Española (loan) 7 (0)
2020 → Universidad de Chile (loan) 10 (4)
2020– Universidad de Chile 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:39, 17 December 2020 (UTC).

Career

Aránguiz was born in Independencia, Santiago.[1] He and his younger brother lived with their grandparents in Recoleta after their parents separated.[2] Aránguiz began his football career with Independencia-based club Unión Española. He made his first-team debut on 2 August 2015, as a late substitute in a Copa Chile match against Unión San Felipe, and made his first appearance in the Primera División on 15 October in a 4–0 win at home to Unión La Calera.[3] Under the management of Martín Palermo, Aránguiz became a regular in the match day squad in the 2016–17 Clausura,[2] and a regular in the starting eleven in the 2017 Torneo de Transición, to the extent that he was named under-20 Player of the Season at the ANFP awards ceremony.[4][5]

On 24 July 2018, Aránguiz signed with Major League Soccer side FC Dallas.[6]

On December 30th 2019, Aránguiz was put on loan from FC Dallas to Universidad de Chile for one year with an option to buy. Universidad made the transfer permanent on 25 November 2020.[7]

Honours

Unión Española

Individual

References
  1. "Pablo Aránguiz". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  2. Sánchez, Osvaldo (March 19, 2017). "Pablo Aránguiz: "No me molesta para nada que me llamen el Principito"" [Pablo Aránguiz: "It doesn't bother me at all that they call me the Little Prince"]. La Tercera (in Spanish). Santiago. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  3. "P. Aránguiz". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  4. "La Gala del Fútbol premia a Paredes como el mejor del año" [The Football Gala gives Paredes the Player of the Year award]. AS (in Spanish). Chile. December 11, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  5. Gálvez, Roberto (December 18, 2017). "El Príncipe irreverente" [The irreverent Prince]. La Tercera (in Spanish). Santiago. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  6. https://www.fcdallas.com/post/2018/07/24/fc-dallas-signs-attacking-midfielder-pablo-aranguiz
  7. https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2020/11/25/fc-dallas-transfer-pablo-aranguiz-club-universidad-de-chile
  8. "El fútbol chileno premia a los mejores de la temporada 2017" [Chilean football rewards the best of the 2017 season] (in Spanish). Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional. December 11, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
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