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) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Deportes Limache (on loan from Coquimbo Unido) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2021 | Coquimbo Unido | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Coquimbo Unido | 84 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Universidad Católica (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Deportes Limache (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Chile | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 March 2025 | |||
Dylan Alejandro Escobar Álvarez (born 2 December 2000) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chilean Primera División side Deportes Limache 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] Back to Coquimbo Unido for the 2026 season, he was sent on loan to Deportes Limache in July 2026.[6]
International career
[edit]Escobar received his first call-up to the Chile national team for the friendly against Panama on 8 February 2025.[7] He made his debut by replacing Fabián Hormazábal in the second half of the match.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Escobar is nicknamed Hueso (Bone).[9]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 6 July 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Coquimbo Unido | 2022 | Chilean Primera División | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Total | 74 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 90 | 0 | ||
| Universidad Católica (loan) | 2025 | Chilean Primera División | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Career total | 78 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 99 | 0 | ||
International
[edit]- As of match played 17 March 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Coquimbo Unido
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.
- ↑ Rojas, Alejandro (15 July 2026). "Coquimbo Unido se mueve en el mercado: Escobar a Limache y Abrigo podría retornar". Mi Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 July 2026.
- ↑ Bastidas, Juan Miguel (6 February 2025). "Tras las altas y las bajas: Así queda la nómina de Chile para enfrentar a Panamá". TNT Sports Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ↑ "Dylan Escobar responde a las críticas por su llamado a La Roja". OneFootball (in Spanish). 17 March 2025. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ↑ @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)
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