Brian Torrealba

{{short description|Chilean footballer (born 1997)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Brian Torrealba

| fullname = Brian Nicolás Torrealba Silva

| image = Brian Torrealba, jugador de O'Higgins.jpg

| caption = Torrealba with O'Higgins in 2024

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|07|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Rancagua, Chile

| height = {{height|m=1.78|precision=0}}

| position = Defender

| currentclub = Deportes Limache

| clubnumber = 4

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = O'Higgins

| years1 = 2014–2024 |clubs1 = O'Higgins |caps1 = 138 |goals1 = 2

| years2 = 2018 |clubs2 = → Rangers (loan) |caps2 = 25 |goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2025– |clubs3 = Deportes Limache |caps3 = 0 |goals3 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2015

| nationalteam1 = Chile U20

| nationalcaps1 =

| nationalgoals1=

| club-update = 30 January 2025

| nationalteam-update = 20 April 2016

}}

Brian Nicolás Torrealba Silva (born 14 July 1997) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender for the Primera División de Chile club Deportes Limache.

Club career

Torrealba started his career at Primera División de Chile club O'Higgins. He progressed from the under categories club all the way to the senior team. He made his debut in the first team on 15 May 2013, in the match against Santiago Wanderers, playing the 90 minutes.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/05/15/chile/primera-division/ohiggins/club-de-desportes-santiago-wanderers/2233363/|title=O'Higgins vs. Santiago Wanderers - 15 mayo 2016 - Soccerway|publisher=es.soccerway.com|accessdate=7 July 2016}}

In the 2015–16 Clausura, Torrealba was runner-up with O'Higgins, after lose in the last matchday against Universidad de Concepción, being Universidad Católica the champions of the Campeonato Nacional.{{cite web|url=http://www.t13.cl/noticia/deportes13/futbol-nacional/decepcion-rancagua-ohiggins-deja-escapar-titulo-amarga-derrota-u.-concepcion|title=OHiggins deja escapar el título con amarga derrota ante UdeC | Tele 13|publisher=t13.cl|accessdate=7 July 2016}}

In 2025, Torrealba signed with Deportes Limache.{{cite news |last1=Madariaga |first1=Carlos |title=Renovación total: Deportes Limache asegura once refuerzos para su debut en Primera División el 2025 |url=https://www.adnradio.cl/2024/12/27/renovacion-total-deportes-limache-asegura-once-refuerzos-para-su-debut-en-primera-division-el-2025/ |access-date=31 January 2025 |work=ADN Radio |date=27 December 2024 |language=es}}

International career

Along with Chile U20, he won the L'Alcúdia Tournament in 2015.{{cite web |title=SELECCIÓN CHILENA SUB 20 VIAJÓ A ESPAÑA PARA DISPUTAR EL TORNEO DE ALCUDIA |url=https://www.anfp.cl/noticia/24344/seleccion-chilena-sub-20-viajo-a-espana-para-disputar-el-torneo-de-alcudia |publisher=ANFP |access-date=17 October 2022 |language=es |date=6 August 2015}}{{cite web |last1=Roggero |first1=José |title=¡La Roja sub 20 es campeona en L’Alcúdia! |url=https://www.elmostrador.cl/dia/2015/08/19/la-roja-sub-20-es-campeona-en-lalcudia/ |website=El Mostrador |access-date=17 October 2022 |language=es |date=19 August 2015}} He also took part in the 2015 South American U-20 Championship.{{cite web |title=Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Sub-20 |url=https://www.partidosdelaroja.com/1970/01/nominas-de-chile-para-sudamericanos-sub20.html |website=Partidos de La Roja |access-date=17 October 2022 |language=es}}

Honours

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