Dylan Escobar


Dylan Alejandro Escobar Álvarez is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chilean Primera División side Coquimbo Unido. He can operate as a right-back or defensive midfielder.

Club career

Born in Huasco, Chile, Escobar came to Coquimbo Unido youth system in 2019 and signed his first professional contract in January 2022. He made his professional debut in the 2–1 loss against O'Higgins on 1 April 2022, by replacing Víctor González at the minute 93.
Escobar joined on loan to Universidad Católica for the 2025 season with an option to buy.

International career

Escobar received his first call-up to the Chile national team for the friendly against Panama on 8 February 2025. He made his debut by replacing Fabián Hormazábal in the second half of the match.

Personal life

Escobar is nicknamed Hueso.

Honours

Coquimbo Unido