Jorge Matías Araya Pozo, (born 25 March 1996) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primera B de Chile club Deportes Melipilla.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Jorge Matías Araya Pozo | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-03-25) 25 March 1996 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Deportes Melipilla | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2015 | Colo-Colo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Colo-Colo B | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2021 | Colo-Colo | 20 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | → Palestino (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2022– | Deportes Melipilla | 6 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Chile U17 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 June 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 April 2013 | |||
Product from Chilean giants Colo-Colo, Araya joined the club’s youth ranks aged 8.[1] Two seasons later, in 2016, he was considered by coach José Luis Sierra and fully debuted in a 0–0 Copa Libertadores group stage draw with Atlético Mineiro as home, previously playing some minutes in the derby against Universidad Católica, won 3–0 by Colo-Colo.[1]
After being loaned to Palestino from 2019 to 2021,[2] in 2022 he left Colo-Colo and joined Deportes Melipilla in the Primera B de Chile.[3]
Deportes Melipilla – current squad | |
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