Matías Fabián Tapia (born 26 January 1996) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Playing career Tapia is a product of Barracas Central's youth ranks. Salvador Daniele selected Tapia for his professional debut on 22 February 2019, as the defender came off the substitutes bench in a 6–0 victory over Comunicaciones in Primera B Metropolitana; as he played alongside his brother. Another appearance came two months later in the Copa Argentina against Unión Santa Fe. They won promotion at the end of his first season. On 5 December 2019, a 23-year old Tapia announced his retirement from professional football after just five senior appearances.Se retiró Matías Tapia, ole.com.ar, 5 December 2019
Post-playing career In March 2020, Tapia became president of Barracas Central; aged 24.
Personal life Tapia's brother, Iván, also plays football professionally. They are the sons of Claudio Tapia and grandsons of Hugo Moyano. Their cousin, Facundo Moyano, is also a footballer.
Career statistics . + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBarracas Central2018–19Primera B Metropolitana2010——00302019–20Primera B Nacional2000——0020Career total4010——0050
Honours Barracas Central Primera B Metropolitana: 2018–19
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