Diego Carrasco
Carrasco with Universidad de Chile in 2020
Personal information
Full name Diego Andrés Carrasco Muñoz
Date of birth (1995-05-25) May 25, 1995
Place of birth Coquimbo, Chile
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Left-back
Team information
Current team
Deportes Copiapó
Youth career
Coquimbo Unido
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 Coquimbo Unido 93 (3)
2019–2021 Universidad de Chile 47 (1)
2022 O'Higgins 20 (1)
2023 Coquimbo Unido 20 (1)
2024– Deportes Copiapó 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2024

Diego Andrés Carrasco Muñoz (born May 25, 1995) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for club Deportes Copiapó. He can operate as a central defender or left-back.

Career

Coquimbo Unido

On 13 July 2013, Carrasco made his professional debut at the age of 18 years in a match from 2013–14 Copa Chile against Deportes Copiapó, playing ninety minutes.[1] He always played along with the pirate team at the Primera B, the second highest level of Chilean football.

On 2018 season, he became team captain[1] and Coquimbo Unido became Primera B's champion getting the promotion to Primera División after defeating Deportes Puerto Montt.[2] So this way, Carrasco earned his first professional title.

Universidad de Chile

On 3 January 2019, he joined Universidad de Chile on a deal for three years.[3]

Return to Coquimbo Unido

He signed with Coquimbo Unido for the 2023 season.[4]

Deportes Copiapó

In 2024, he signed with Deportes Copiapó.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 25 September 2020.[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Coquimbo Unido 2013–14 Primera B 3010000040
2014–15 251500000301
2015–16 220300000250
2016–17 1000000010
2017–T 130400000170
2018 292000000292
Total 93313000001063
Universidad de Chile 2019 Primera División 120200000140
2020 81002000101
Total 201202[lower-alpha 1]000241
Total career 113415[lower-alpha 2]020001304
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Copa Libertadores
  2. Appearances in the Copa Chile

Personal life

He is nicknamed Experiencia (Experience) due to his career, having played many matches being a young player.[7]

Honours

Coquimbo Unido
  1. no promotion to Primera División

References

  1. 1 2 "Diego Carrasco, el joven central que asoma como titular en la U" [Diego Carrasco, the young centre-back who appears as starting player in "la U"] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. "Coquimbo Unido es el nuevo monarca del Campeonato Loto y vuelve tras 11 años a Primera División" [Coquimbo Unido becomes Campeonato Loto's new monarch and returns to Primera División after 11 years] (in Spanish). ANFP. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. "¡Bienvenido a la U, Diego Carrasco!" [Welcome to "La U", Diego Carrasco!] (in Spanish). udechile.cl. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. Reyes, Luis (21 December 2022). "Ex defensa de la U vuelve a casa" (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  5. Romo, Felipe (7 January 2024). "Copiapó ficha a un ex U". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  6. Diego Carrasco at Soccerway
  7. "Frank Kudelka se encomendó a "Experiencia" Carrasco" [Kudelka gave himself to "Experiencia" Carrasco] (in Spanish). La Cuarta. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  8. "COQUIMBO UNIDO SE CORONÓ CAMPEÓN DEL CLAUSURA TRAS VENCER A CURICÓ UNIDO" [COQUIMBO UNIDO BECAME TORNEO CLAUSURA'S CHAMPION AFTER DEFEATING CURICÓ UNIDO] (in Spanish). ANFP. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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