Marcelo Filla

Marcelo Filla
Personal information
Full name Marcelo Alejandro Filla Toro
Date of birth (1998-02-14) 14 February 1998
Place of birth Puente Alto, Santiago, Chile
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
Deportes Copiapó
Number 20
Youth career
Cobresal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2024 Cobresal 36 (0)
2021–2023Magallanes (loan) 63 (2)
2025– Deportes Copiapó 14 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 September 2025

Marcelo Alejandro Filla Toro (born 14 February 1998) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a right-back for Deportes Copiapó.

Club career

Born in Puente Alto commune, Santiago de Chile, Filla is a product of Cobresal and made his professional debut in the 2018 Primera B,[2] getting promotion to the 2019 Primera División.[3][4]

In April 2021, Filla was loaned out to Magallanes,[5][6][7] winning the 2022 Primera B, the 2022 Copa Chile and the 2023 Supercopa de Chile.[8][9] He continued with them for the 2023 Primera División,[10] and took part in both the 2023 Copa Libertadores and 2023 Copa Sudamericana.[11]

Back to Cobresal in the second half of 2023,[12] they were the Chilean top division runners-up and Filla took part in the 2024 Copa Libertadores.[4][13]

In January 2025, Filla joined Deportes Copiapó.[3][14]

References

  1. ^ "Marcelo Filla". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Cobresal - Campeonato Nacional 1° "B" 2018". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b González Fritis, Jorge (28 May 2025). "Jugador Marcelo Filla: "Queremos estar peleando los puestos de avanzada"". Diario Chañarcillo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b "🎂 𝑪𝒖𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒂ñ𝒐𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂 🙌🏻 En el día de su cumpleaños enviamos un afectuoso saludo al ex lateral minero ⛏️, Marcelo Filla ⚽️" (in Spanish). Club Deportes Cobresal Oficial. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Magallanes saca lecciones tras el debut y asegura dos refuerzos". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  6. ^ "Magallanes: Los jugadores que terminan contrato en los "Albicelestes"". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 26 November 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  7. ^ "Marcelo Filla conversó con Somos Albicelestes. Lee la siguiente nota para conocer más de este jugador de la Academia". Somos Albicelestes (in Spanish). 25 March 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  8. ^ @cobresaloficial; (13 November 2022). "👉🏻 El cuadro de Magallanes se título campeón de la #CopaChileEasy2022 🏆" (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2025 – via Instagram.
  9. ^ "Magallanes venció a Colo Colo y es el campeón de la Supercopa". sifup.cl (in Spanish). 16 January 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  10. ^ "Marcelo Filla seguirá siendo jugador de Magallanes para el 2023". AlAireLibre.cl (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 24 December 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  11. ^ "Marcelo Filla expresó que Magallanes dará lo “máximo” para una buena Sudamericana". AlAireLibre.cl (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 9 April 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  12. ^ Neira, Cristian (27 July 2023). "Movidas del Fútbol Chileno: Estos fueron los fichajes oficiales para el segundo semestre". El Desconcierto (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  13. ^ "Cobresal Plantilla CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024". ESPN (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  14. ^ [28.05.2025] Entrevista Diario Chañarcillo • Marcelo Filla on YouTube (in Spanish). 28 May 2025.