Ian Toro

Ian Toro
Personal information
Full name Ian Ronaldo Toro Ibarra
Date of birth (2002-12-24) 24 December 2002
Place of birth Tocopilla, Chile
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Las Zocas
Youth career
2016 Universidad Católica
2016–2020 O'Higgins
2020–2021 Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2024 Universidad Católica 0 (0)
2021–2023 → Deportes Copiapó (loan) 46 (0)
2025 Rangers 3 (0)
2026 Marino – (–)
2026– Las Zocas 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 January 2026

Ian Ronaldo Toro Ibarra (born 24 December 2002) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a left-back for Spanish club Las Zocas.

Club career

Born in Tocopilla, Chile, Toro briefly joined the Universidad Católica under-15 team before joining the O'Higgins youth ranks. Later, he returned to Universidad Católica at under-17 level and was promoted to the first team by Ariel Holan in 2020.[2][3][4]

In May 2021, Toro was loaned out to Deportes Copiapó.[5] The next season, they got promotion to the top division and Toro continued with them in the 2023 Chilean Primera División.[4][6]

Back to Universidad Católica for the 2024 season,[7] Toro made an appearance in the 0–2 away win against Glorias Navales for the 2022 Copa Chile.[4][8]

In 2025, Toro signed with Rangers de Talca.[9] On 29 August of the same year, he suffered a serious car accident alongside his fellow Martín Díaz.[10]

Following Rangers, Toro moved to Spain and joined Marino. Later, he switched to UD Las Zocas.[11]

Personal life

Ian is the younger brother of the Chile international footballer Javiera Toro.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ian Toro » Perfil". www.livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 Ortega, Pablo (22 July 2023). "Su hermana jugó un Mundial con la Roja y él emerge en Primera: "Es mi ídola"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Ian Toro, sub-20 con más minutos esta temporada en CDCopiapó: "Al principio no jugué mucho, pero me la banqué y entrené para tener mi oportunidad"". Diario Chañarcillo (in Spanish). 8 October 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 Bahamard (21 June 2024). "La transformación y camino largo de Ian Toro, el "12" de la UC que cumplió su sueño en Copa Chile". Punto Cruzado (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "Ian Toro se une al León de Atacama". Pasión de Hincha (in Spanish). 1 May 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  6. ↑ Loma-Osorio, Antonio (20 December 2022). "Deportes Copiapó se arma para Primera División y asegura renovación de juvenil de la UC que estaba a préstamo". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  7. ↑ Lizama, Gonzalo (31 May 2024). "El olvidado lateral izquierdo que está en la UC y puede ser la solución para Tiago Nunes". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "Glorias 0-2 U Católica (20 de Jun., 2024) Resultado Final - ESPN (CL)" (20 June 2024). ESPN (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "Lateral proveniente de la UC tendría todo acordado para jugar en Rangers". Pasión Por Los Deportes (in Spanish). 4 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Jugadores de Rangers sufrieron accidente de tránsito y se encuentran hospitalizados". Cooperativa (in Spanish). 29 August 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  11. ↑ Vera, Pablo (27 August 2026). "Pasó por la UC y ahora fichó en la sexta división de España: "Un accidente frenó su carrera"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2026.


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