Gabriel Suazo
Chilean footballer (born 1997)
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Gabriel Alonso Suazo Urbina (born 9 August 1997) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a left-back or midfielder for La Liga club Sevilla and the Chile national team.
 Suazo with Colo-Colo in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gabriel Alonso Suazo Urbina | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sevilla | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colo-Colo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Colo-Colo B | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2023 | Colo-Colo | 167 | (8) |
| 2023–2025 | Toulouse | 79 | (0) |
| 2025– | Sevilla | 21 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Chile U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Chile U23 | 7 | (0) |
| 2017– | Chile | 42 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 March 2026 | |||
Club career
After playing in the Colo-Colo youth teams since he was young,[1] Suazo made his first-team debut for the club on 19 July 2015 in a Copa Chile match against Deportes Concepción.[2]
After nine seasons with Colo-Colo, Suazo signed for French Ligue 1 club Toulouse on 16 January 2023.[3] He became the second Chilean footballer to play for them after Jorge Infante in the 1970s.[4] He helped his side win the Coupe de France in his first season, assisting a goal in Toulouse's 5–1 win over Nantes in the final.[5]
On 12 July 2025, Suazo joined Sevilla on a deal for three seasons.[6]
International career
Suazo was part of the Chile under-20 squad that won the L'Alcúdia Tournament in 2015.[7] He also represented the under-20 team at the 2017 South American Championship, and later played for the under-23 team at the 2019 Toulon Tournament.[8]
Suazo received his first call-up for the senior Chile national team for pre-Copa América Centenario friendly matches against Jamaica and Mexico in May 2016, though he remained unused in both games.[9] He made his debut for Chile in a friendly match against Burkina Faso on 2 June 2017.[10]
In June 2024, Suazo was named in Chile's squad for the 2024 Copa América.[11] In their final group match against Canada, he was sent off after accumulating two yellow cards within the first 30 minutes as Chile exited the tournament in the group stage.[12]
Personal life
Suazo was born and raised in Santiago. Growing up, his main idols included Gonzalo Fierro and Matías Fernández.[13]
In March 2022, he married Gabriela Rojas,[14] with whom he had been in a relationship for eight years.[15] The couple had a son born in May 2023 in France.[16]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played on 21 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Colo-Colo B | 2014 | Chilean Segunda División | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Colo-Colo | 2015–16 | Chilean Primera División | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | Chilean Primera División | 23 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | Chilean Primera División | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 2018 | Chilean Primera División | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Chilean Primera División | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 28 | 3 | |
| 2020 | Chilean Primera División | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6[a] | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 37 | 2 | |
| 2021 | Chilean Primera División | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Chilean Primera División | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8[d] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 38 | 3 | |
| Total | 167 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 232 | 10 | ||
| Toulouse | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8[e] | 2 | 1[f] | 0 | 42 | 2 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| Total | 79 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 3 | ||
| Sevilla | 2025–26 | La Liga | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 268 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 352 | 14 | ||
- Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- Appearance in Supercopa de Chile
- Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- Six appearances in Copa Libertadores and two appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in Trophée des Champions
International
- As of match played 30 March 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 42 | 0 | |
Honours
Colo-Colo
- Chilean Primera División: 2015–A, Transición 2017, 2022
- Copa Chile: 2016, 2019, 2021
- Supercopa de Chile: 2017, 2018, 2022
Toulouse
Chile U20
- L'Alcúdia Tournament: 2015
Individual
- Chilean Primera División Team of the Season: 2022[18]
