Matías Cavalleri Lopetegui (born 8 April 1998) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Deportes Concepción.
Club career Cavalleri had a period with the Universidad Católica academy, prior to joining the ranks of Newell's Old Boys. In 2018, Chilean Primera División side Curicó Unido signed Cavalleri. He made his professional debut on 11 February, starting a home league defeat to ex-club Universidad Católica though was later substituted off at the interval. Cavalleri netted his first goals in May 2019 against Audax Italiano and Palestino. In 2021, he switched to Unión La Calera.
Cavalleri moved abroad for the 2025 season and signed with Paysandu in the Brazilian Série B. In June of the same year, he was loaned out to Centro Sportivo Alagoano until the end of the season. He returned to Chile at the end of the year.
Back to Chile, Cavalleri joined Deportes Concepción on 18 December 2025.
International career Cavalleri has previously represented Chile at U17 and U20 level and Chile U23 at the 2020 Pre-Olympic Tournament.
He was called up to some senior team training microcycles in April 2019 and 2020.
Personal life He is the nephew of Fernando "Palito" Cavalleri, died in 2017, an Argentine naturalized Chilean football player and manager who had a long career in Chile and other countries.
Career statistics . + Club statisticsClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCuricó Unido2018Primera División10020—0012020199200—0092Career total19220—00212
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