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Thomas Gillier
Personal information
Full name Thomas Clemente Philippe Gillier Correa
Date of birth (2004-05-28) 28 May 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Las Condes, Santiago, Chile
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Universidad Católica
Number 13
Youth career
2015–2023 Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Universidad Católica 20 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Chile U20 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 October 2022

Thomas Clemente Philippe Gillier Correa (born 28 May 2004) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chilean club Universidad Católica.

Club career

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Giller came to the Universidad Católica youth system at the age of 11. Gillier made his debut with the first team in a friendly match against the Argentine club River Plate on 9 September 2023.[1][2] At league level, Gillier made his professional debut in a match against Ñublense on 23 February 2024.[3]

Personal life

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Giller was born in Las Condes, Santiago city, Chile, to a French father and a Chilean mother, both died in 2024. His mother, Claudia Correa Bilbao, was a noted plastic artist and his father was a political scientist.[1]

Gillier speaks French.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c González Lucay, Carlos (19 April 2024). "A cargo de sus hermanos tras la muerte de sus padres: la historia de lucha de Thomas Gillier, el arquero juvenil de la UC que debutará en clásicos". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Con un golazo de Barco, River venció a Universidad Católica en un amistoso". ESPN (in Spanish). 9 September 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2024. alguna intervención de Thomas Gillier, arquero debutante del elenco cruzado.
  3. ^ "UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA VS. ÑUBLENSE 0 - 1". soccerway (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 June 2022.
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