Jorge Araya

Jorge Matías Araya Pozo (born 25 March 1996) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career Product from Chilean giants Colo-Colo, Araya joined the club's youth ranks aged 8. Two seasons later, in 2016, he was considered by coach José Luis Sierra and fully debuted in a 0–0 Copa Libertadores group stage draw with Atlético Mineiro as home, previously playing some minutes in the derby against Universidad Católica, won 3–0 by Colo-Colo. in 2022 he left Colo-Colo and joined Deportes Melipilla in the Primera B de Chile.

In 2023, he signed with Cobreloa from Trasandino de Los Andes. The next season, he switched to Provincial Ovalle in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile.

In 2025, Araya moved to the United States and played for seven-a-side football club Tallahassee alongside his former fellow in Colo-Colo, Daniel Malhue. They won the Premium Cup in Atlanta.

International career Araya represented Chile U20 at the 2014 Aspire Four Nations International Tournament in Qatar.

Honours Colo-Colo Primera División (2): 2015–A, 2017 Copa Chile (1): 2016 Supercopa de Chile (2): 2017, 2018

Tallahassee Premium Cup: 2025