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Chilean footballer (born 1994)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Abarca and the second or maternal family name is
Gálvez.
Claudio Antonio Abarca Gálvez (born 7 January 1994) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for San Marcos de Arica in the Primera B de Chile.
A product of Palestino youth system, Abarca played on loan at Barnechea, Trasandino and San Antonio Unido.[1]
After leaving Palestino, he played for General Velásquez before moving to Venezuelan side Universidad Central in 2017.[2]
Back in Chile, he played for La Pintana Unida [es],[3][4] Iberia[5] and Rodelindo Román in 2022.[6]
In the first half of 2023, he played for Real San Joaquín, and switched to San Marcos de Arica for the second half of the same year.[7]
In 2016, as a player of General Velásquez, Abarca kicked on the head to Diego Díaz, player of Deportivo Estación Central,[8] and was punished with four years with no playing for a Chilean club.[2]
International career
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Abarca represented Chile U17 at the 2010 South American Games.[9]