Guillermo Alfonso Maripán Loaysa (; born 6 May 1994) is a Chilean

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who plays as

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for

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club

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and the Chile national team.

Club career

Alavés

On 7 July 2017, Maripán moved abroad for the first time in his career after agreeing to a four-year deal with

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side

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Monaco

On 24 August 2019, Maripán joined

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club

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on a five-year deal. His second season in the Monegasque team consolidated him as one of the best defenders in

: he was designated by the CIES Football Observatory as the best Chilean of the season, and he was also the central defender who scored the most goals. Guillermo Maripán signed his best scoring season in the 2020–21 academic year, and also improved five key aspects in his game that evidenced his sporting growth.

Torino

On 29 August 2024, Maripán signed for

club

on a two-year deal.

International career

In 2017, Maripán debuted for the Chilean senior squad in a

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against

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. On 31 May 2018, he scored his first goal for another friendly match against

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in Austria. At the

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, he starred in one of the tournament's matches after making a feint to

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Career statistics

Club

International

:''As of match played 5 June 2025. Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.''

Honours

Universidad Católica *

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: 2016–C, 2016–A *

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runner-up:

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Monaco *

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runner-up:

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References

External links

Profile
at the AS Monaco FC website * * *

at PartidosdeLaRoja.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Maripan, Guillermo 1994 births Living people Footballers from Santiago, Chile Chilean men's footballers 21st-century Chilean sportsmen Chilean expatriate men's footballers Chile men's international footballers Men's association football central defenders Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers Deportivo Alavés players AS Monaco FC players Torino FC players Chilean Primera División players La Liga players Ligue 1 players Serie A players Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Spain Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Monaco Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Monaco Expatriate men's footballers in Italy 2019 Copa América players 2021 Copa América players 2024 Copa América players Chilean people of Mapuche descent Mapuche sportspeople 21st-century Mapuche people Indigenous sportspeople of the Americas