World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs USA | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Türkiye | 89 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 🟨 |
| vs Australia | 89 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
Matías Galarza is a dynamic young Paraguayan midfielder who developed at Vasco da Gama and Talleres Córdoba before a stint at River Plate and a 2026 move to Atlanta United. Energetic and technically capable, he profiles as a box-to-box midfielder comfortable in both Argentine and Brazilian football environments — two of the most demanding in South America. At 24, he is still establishing himself at the highest level, but his ability to cover ground and contribute in transition makes him an interesting option for Paraguay's midfield, particularly in matches where the team needs legs and intensity rather than pure craft.
Asunción, Paraguay · 2002-02-11
Career
Atlanta United FC2026 – present
River Plate2025
Talleres Cordoba2023 – 2024
Vasco DA Gama2021 – 2022Frequently asked questions
How old is Matías Galarza?
Matías Galarza is 24 years old (born 2002-02-11).
What club does Matías Galarza play for?
Matías Galarza plays for Atlanta United and represents Paraguay.
What position does Matías Galarza play?
Matías Galarza plays as a Midfielder, wearing #23.
How has Matías Galarza performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Matías Galarza has 3 appearances, 1 goal and 0 assists at an average rating of 7.55 at the 2026 World Cup.