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Gonzalo Tapia

Squad depthPalestino · 30 yrsFringe player

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameGonzalo Alejandro Tapia Pérez
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityChile
Age30
Date of birth24 Feb 1996
BirthplaceSantiago de Chile
Shirt number#20
ClubPalestino
Attacking midfielderalso played MID
20
Appearances
2
Goals
2
Assists
917
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Palestino.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primera División20229176.81
Copa Chile620493
CONMEBOL Sudamericana5002496.62

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

G. Tapia is a 30-year-old attacking midfielder at Palestino, rated 12.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 159th of 244 on scout potential in the Primera División. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (34% of available minutes). He brings 0.39 goal contributions per 90 (0.2 goals, 0.2 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Tapia.

Judged on this season alone, Tapia graded 12 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 18th of 24 of the 24 attacking midfielders in the Primera División, on 2 goals and 2 assists in 20 appearances (0.393 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Tapia, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 13, 16th of 24 of the 24 attacking midfielders in the Primera División. At 30 Tapia is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.6 reflects that trajectory.

12.7
Ratingi
16th of 24 attacking midfielders
12.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
34%
Minutes
limited game time
0.39
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Palestino finished 6th of 16 · a mid-table side

20
Apps
2
Goals
2
Assists
4
G+A
0.1
Goals / app

2 goals in 20 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 4 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.39 goal contributions per 90 (0.2 goals, 0.2 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 34% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 12.7, Tapia carries the 16th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Primera División of 24. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.39 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Primera División with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target12
Shots22

Passing

Assists2

Possession

Successful dribbles4
Dribble success25%
Fouls won19

Defending

Tackles10
Interceptions8
Blocks1
Fouls committed7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.