Stefano Magnasco
Chilean footballer (born 1992)
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Stefano Magnasco Galindo (Spanish: [esteˈfano maˈɲasko], Italian: [ˈsteːfano maɲˈɲasko]; born 28 September 1992) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a right-back.
Full name
Stefano Magnasco Galindo
Date of birth
28 September 1992
Place of birth
Santiago, Chile
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
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Magnasco with Universidad Católica in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stefano Magnasco Galindo | ||
| Date of birth | 28 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2010 | Universidad Católica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Universidad Católica | 39 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Groningen | 29 | (0) |
| 2014–2020 | Universidad Católica | 106 | (1) |
| 2020 | Deportes La Serena | 14 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Unión Española | 73 | (3) |
| 2025 | Deportes Temuco | 19 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 January 2026 | |||
Career
Product of Universidad Católica youth ranks, he debuted in May 2011, thanks to Juan Antonio Pizzi, coach of Católica in that moment. In September of that year, Magnasco was on trial at Premier League club Bolton Wanderers,[1] failing to sign here and then not joining Chelsea, that also attempted to sign him.[2] However, in mid–2012, he joined Groningen,[3] of this form leaving his country with a Copa Chile honour.
In 2025, Magnasco signed with Deportes Temuco from Unión Española.[4]
Honours
Universidad Católica
- Primera División de Chile (5): 2016–A, 2016–C,2018, 2019, 2020
- Copa Chile (1): 2011
- Supercopa de Chile (2): 2016, 2019
