Lukas Soza

Lukas Soza
Personal information
Full name Lukas Gustavo Soza Rodríguez
Date of birth (1998-01-19) 19 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Linares, Chile
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Full-back
Team information
Current team
Coquimbo Unido
Youth career
Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Universidad Católica 0 (0)
2018Deportes Copiapó (loan) 23 (1)
2019 Deportes Copiapó 27 (0)
2020–2024 Deportes Antofagasta 75 (1)
2022San Luis (loan) 28 (0)
2025– Coquimbo Unido 0 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Chile U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 December 2024

Lukas Gustavo Soza Rodríguez (born 19 January 1998) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a right-back for Coquimbo Unido. Mainly a right-back, he can also operate on the left side.

Club career

A product of Universidad Católica, Soza was loaned out and made his professional debut with Deportes Copiapó in 2018.[2] The next year, he renewed with them.[3][4]

In 2020, Soza signed with Deportes Antofagasta in the Chilean top level.[4][5] In 2022, he was loaned out to San Luis de Quillota.[6] He ended his contract with Deportes Antofagasta in 2024.[7]

Soza signed with Coquimbo Unido for the 2025 season.[8][9]

International career

In November 2014, Soza represented Chile U17 in the Copa Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 2014 Talca-Chillán, a friendly international tournament.[10] The next year, he represented them in the South American Championship.[11]

In August 2019, Soza was called up to a training microcycle of the Chile under-23 team under Bernardo Redín in the context of preparations for the 2020 Pre-Olympic Tournament.[4][12]

References

  1. ^ "Lukas Soza". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Los cedidos de la UC que sobresalen en medio de la escasez de minutos y que suman bonos para volver en 2019". Publimetro Chile (in Spanish). 20 October 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Presidente de Deportes Copiapó por dineros de la venta del CDF: "Primero hay que sanear las deudas del club"". SoyChile (in Spanish). 21 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Bahamard (23 January 2020). "Lateral sub23 nacido en la UC que la rompió en la B es el nuevo refuerzo de Antofagasta". Punto Seguido (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Deportes Antofagasta contrató al lateral derecho Lukas Soza". TNT Sports Chile (in Spanish). 23 January 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  6. ^ "San Luis confirma a dos nuevos refuerzos y espera por otra contratación". PrimeraBChile.cl (in Spanish). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Se pelean su fichaje: Formado en la UC interesa en Cobreloa y Deportes Copiapó de cara al 2025". Bolavip Chile (in Spanish). 4 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Lukas Soza fue anunciado como el sexto refuerzo de Coquimbo Unido". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 14 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  9. ^ Rubio, Jorge (15 December 2024). "Coquimbo elige a un formado en la UC para REEMPLAZAR a un refuerzo cruzado". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  10. ^ Retamal, R. (13 November 2014). "Sub 17 ya tiene nómina para cuadrangular amistoso en Talca y Chillán". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  11. ^ "NÓMINA DE LA SELECCIÓN CHILENA SUB 17 PARA EL SUDAMERICANO DE PARAGUAY". ANFP (in Spanish). 24 February 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  12. ^ "'Roja' Sub 23 tiene nómina para microciclos previos al amistoso con Brasil". En Cancha (in Spanish). 14 August 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2024.

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