Francisco Arancibia

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arancibia and the second or maternal family name is Silva.

Francisco Andrés Arancibia Silva (born 12 November 1996) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a winger for Peruvian club Deportivo Garcilaso.^[2]

Francisco Arancibia

Arancibia with O'Higgins in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Francisco Andrés Arancibia Silva
Date of birth	(1996-11-12) 12 November 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Rancagua, Chile
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Deportivo Garcilaso
Number	34
Youth career
2011–2015	O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2017	O'Higgins	24	(0)
2015–2016	→ Palmeiras (loan)	0	(0)
2017–2021	Universidad de Chile	23	(1)
2019	→ Coritiba (loan)	5	(0)
2019	→ São Bento (loan)	2	(0)
2020–2021	→ O'Higgins (loan)	24	(2)
2021–2023	O'Higgins	56	(2)
2024	Cobreloa	11	(0)
2024–2025	Universidad Católica	15	(0)
2025–	Deportivo Garcilaso	0	(0)
International career
2014	Chile U20
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 July 2025

Club career

After ending his contract with Universidad de Chile, he signed with O'Higgins in 2021,^[3] playing for them until the 2023 season.^[4]

For the 2024 season, Arancibia signed with Cobreloa, recently promoted to the top division, but later it was sold to the Universidad Católica for the second semester.^{[citation needed]}

Arancibia left Universidad Católica and joined Peruvian club Deportivo Garcilaso on 21 July 2025.^[5][6]

International career

Arancibia represented Chile U20 at the Torneo Cuatro Naciones Chile 2014.^[7]

Personal life

He is a member of a football family nicknamed "Arancibia Dynasty"^[8] since both his father, Leopoldo, and his three uncles – Franz, Eduardo and Roque^[9] – were professional footballers.^[10]

Honours

O'Higgins

• Primera División: 2013–A
• Supercopa de Chile: 2014

Palmeiras

• Copa do Brasil: 2015
• Série A: 2016

Individual

• Medalla Santa Cruz de Triana: 2014