Bastián Ignacio Tapia Sepúlveda (born 9 August 2002) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Chilean Primera División side Universidad de Chile.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bastián Ignacio Tapia Sepúlveda | ||
Date of birth | (2002-08-09) 9 August 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Antofagasta, Chile | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Universidad de Chile | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017–2020 | Universidad de Chile | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Universidad de Chile | 8 | (0) |
2021 | → Deportes Iquique (loan) | 12 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2020– | Chile U20 | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 May 2022 |
Tapia joined Universidad de Chile youth system in 2017[1] and made his professional debut playing for Deportes Iquique in the Primera B de Chile while he was on loan in the 2021 season. Once he returned to Universidad de Chile, he took part in the 2022 Summer International Tournament played in Argentina, making appearances in the matches against Colo-Colo and Boca Juniors.[2]
He represented Chile U20 in a friendly tournament played in Teresópolis, Brazil, called Granja Comary International Tournament, playing all the matches and scoring a goal against Peru U20,[3] Bolivia U20,[4] and Brazil U20.[5]
Club Universidad de Chile – current squad | |
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