Matías Tapia
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matías Fabián Tapia | ||
Date of birth | 26 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Barracas Central (president) | ||
Youth career | |||
Barracas Central | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Barracas Central | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Matías Fabián Tapia (born 26 January 1996) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.[2]
Playing career
Tapia is a product of Barracas Central's youth ranks.[2][3] Salvador Daniele selected Tapia for his professional debut on 22 February 2019, as the defender came off the substitutes bench in a 6–0 victory over Comunicaciones in Primera B Metropolitana; as he played alongside his brother.[2][4] Another appearance came two months later in the Copa Argentina against Unión Santa Fe.[2] They won promotion at the end of his first season.[2] On 5 December 2019, a 23-year old Tapia announced his retirement from professional football after just five senior appearances.[5]
Post-playing career
In March 2020, Tapia became president of Barracas Central; aged 24.[6]
Personal life
Tapia's brother, Iván, also plays football professionally.[7] They are the sons of Claudio Tapia and grandsons of Hugo Moyano.[7] Their cousin, Facundo Moyano, is also a footballer.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 23 October 2020.[2]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Barracas Central | 2018–19 | Primera B Metropolitana | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | Primera B Nacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Career total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Honours
- Barracas Central[2]
References
- ^ a b "Matías Tapia". World Football. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Argentina - M. Tapia". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Matías Tapia". World Football. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "¿Los viste, Chiqui?". Olé. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ Se retiró Matías Tapia, ole.com.ar, 5 December 2019
- ^ "El hijo del Chiqui Tapia ahora es presidente de Barracas Central y récord del fútbol argentino". Clarín. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Barracas Central: "Ser un Tapia es más complicado de lo que muchos piensan"". Vermouth Deportivo. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Larga vida a la dinastía Tapia". Perfil. 21 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
External links
- Matías Tapia at Soccerway