Matías Catalán

Matías Ezequiel Catalán Echevarria (born 19 August 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Argentine Primera División club Talleres. Born in Argentina, he plays for the Chile national team.

Matías Catalán

Personal information
Full name	Matías Ezequiel Catalán Echevarria[1]
Date of birth	(1992-08-19) August 19, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Mar del Plata, Argentina
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Right-back[2]
Team information
Current team	Talleres
Number	4
Youth career
	San Lorenzo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2017	San Lorenzo	21	(0)
2016	→ Atlético Rafaela (loan)	8	(0)
2016–2017	→ San Martín Tucumán (loan)	41	(0)
2017–2020	Atlético San Luis	95	(6)
2017	→ Estudiantes LP (loan)	0	(0)
2021	Pachuca	29	(1)
2022–	Talleres	89	(5)
International career‡
2023–	Chile	8	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:37, 14 January 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:12, 10 September 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Catalán made his senior debut in Copa Argentina for San Lorenzo on May 17, 2012, against River Plate.^[3]

In 2016, he joined Atletico Rafaela.^[4]

International career

In August 2019, his agent, Agustín Jiménez, revealed that Catalán had been called up to the Chile national team, however he was not included in the final squad.^[5] On 27 March 2023, he made his debut with Chile in a friendly match against Paraguay.^[6]

Personal life

Catalán holds dual Argentine-Chilean nationality since his father, Claudio, is Chilean.^[7]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 10 September 2024

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Chile	2023	4	0
	2024	4	0
Total		8	0

Honours

San Lorenzo

• Copa Libertadores: 2014