Gonzalo Tapia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gonzalo Andrés Tapia Dubournais[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Recoleta, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | São Paulo | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2020 | Universidad Católica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Universidad Católica | 94 | (17) |
| 2025 | River Plate | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | → São Paulo (loan) | 20 | (5) |
| 2026– | São Paulo | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Chile U15 | ||
| 2017–2019 | Chile U17 | 13 | (4) |
| 2020 | Chile U20 | 3 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Chile U23 | 4 | (1) |
| 2024– | Chile | 8 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Gonzalo Andrés Tapia Dubournais (born 18 February 2002) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club São Paulo and the Chile national team.
Club career
Tapia debuted the year 2020 in the match against Coquimbo Unido in San Carlos de Apoquindo, on the following date.[2]
In 2025, Tapia moved to Argentina and signed with River Plate.[3] On 18 July 2025, Tapia joined Brazilian club São Paulo on a one-season loan with an option to buy.[4][5]
International career
At early age, he represented Chile at under-15 level in the 2017 South American U-15 Championship and Chile U17 at the 2019 South American U-17 Championship and at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. In addition, he represented Chile U20 in a friendly tournament played in Teresópolis (Brazil) called Granja Comary International Tournament, scoring in all matches against Peru U20,[6] Bolivia U20,[7] and Brazil U20.[8]
Later, he was called up to the first training microcycle of the Chile senior team on 2021.[9]
He represented Chile at under-23 level in a 1–0 win against Peru U23 on 31 August 2022, in the context of preparations for the 2023 Pan American Games.[10] In 2024, he took part in the Pre-Olympic Tournament.[11]
Tapia made his debut for the senior Chile national team on 10 September 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Bolivia at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos. He substituted Darío Osorio in the 61st minute as Bolivia won 2–1.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 18 October 2025[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Universidad Católica | 2020 | Primera División | 11 | 2 | — | — | 1[a] | 2 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 2021 | Primera División | 3 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Primera División | 26 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6[c] | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 38 | 3 | |
| 2023 | Primera División | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1[d] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | |
| 2024 | Primera División | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 11 | |
| Total | 94 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 117 | 22 | ||
| River Plate | 2025 | Argentine Primera División | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| São Paulo (loan) | 2025 | Série A | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 4 | |
| Career total | 111 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 136 | 26 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the Supercopa de Chile
- ^ Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
- ^ 4 appearances in Copa Libertadores, 2 in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
International
- As of match played 18 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | |
| Total | 8 | 1 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 November 2025 | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi, Russia | Russia | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours
Universidad Católica
References
- ^ a b "Squad List: FIFA Club World Cup 2025: CA River Plate (ARG)" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
- ^ "Gonzalo Tapia hace su estreno en el profesionalismo" (in Spanish). 6 September 2020.
- ^ Rozas, Juan Pablo (3 January 2025). "OFICIAL: Gonzalo Tapia es nuevo jugador de River Plate". TNT Sports Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ Leonan, Erico (18 July 2025). "Gonzalo Tapia reforça o Tricolor". SPFC (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ Fernández, José Tomas (18 July 2025). ""Estoy muy emocionado, llego a uno de los equipos más grandes de Brasil... Pelearemos todo"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ "La Roja Sub 20 se estrenó en Teresópolis con un trabajado triunfo sobre Perú" (in Spanish). ANFP. 12 December 2020. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "La Roja Sub 20 se impuso a Bolivia y se mantiene invicta en Brasil" (in Spanish). ANFP. 15 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "La Roja Sub 20 empató con Brasil y es subcampeón del Torneo Granja Comary" (in Spanish). ANFP. 18 December 2020. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Martín Lasarte inicia su primer microciclo con la Selección Chilena Local". LaRoja.cl. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ Quijada, Vicente (31 August 2022). "En un intenso encuentro, La Roja Sub 23 se impuso por 1-0 ante Perú en Iquique". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "La Roja Sub 23 presentó la nómina definitiva para el Preolímpico". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Chile v Bolivia game report". ESPN. 10 September 2024.
- ^ Gonzalo Tapia at Soccerway
External links
- Gonzalo Tapia at Soccerway