Luis Rodríguez Chacón (born 30 May 2000) is a Spanish footballer who plays for

Deportivo de La Coruña Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña (), commonly known as Deportivo La Coruña () or simply Depor, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in the city of A Coruña, Galicia, that competes in the Segunda División, the ...

. Mainly a winger, he can also play as an

attacking midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...

Career

Chacón was born in

Pontedeume Pontedeume () is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain, It borders the municipalities of Miño, Cabañas, A Capela, Villarmaior and Monfero, located between the cities of La Co ...

A Coruña A Coruña (; ; also informally called just Coruña; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality in Galicia, Spain. It is Galicia's second largest city, behind Vigo. The city is the provincial capital of the province ...

, Galicia, and was a

Racing de Ferrol Racing Club de Ferrol, commonly known as Racing de Ferrol, is a Spanish football team based in Ferrol, Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1919, the club currently plays in , holding home games at '' E ...

youth graduate. He made his first team debut at the age of 16 on 27 November 2016, coming on as a late substitute for Bicho in a 2–0

Segunda División B Segunda División B (English: second division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish ...

away win over

UD Somozas Unión Deportiva Somozas is a football team based in As Somozas in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1984, the team plays in . The club's home ground is '' Pardiñas'', which has a capacity of 1,500 spectators. History Founded in ...

. Back to the youth sides, Chacón spent the 2017–18 season with the ''Juvenil'' side, only returning to feature with the main squad during the 2018–19 campaign, with the club now in

Tercera División Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...

. He scored his first senior goal on 21 April 2019, netting his team's fourth in a 5–1 home routing of

CD Boiro Club Deportivo Boiro is a Spanish football team based in Boiro, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1966 it currently plays in , holding home games at ''Campo de Barraña'', which holds 1,500 spectators. Season to season - ...

; Racing would eventually achieve promotion two months later. On 6 August 2019, Chacón was loaned to Somozas in the fourth tier, for one year. He became a regular starter for the side, and his loan was extended for a further season on 6 October 2020. Back to Racing in July 2021, Chacón was definitely assigned to the first team in

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on 24 August. He started to feature more regularly in the 2022–23 campaign, scoring five goals in 29 league appearances as the club returned to

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after 15 years, but left the club in July 2023. On 25 August 2023, Chacón signed a one-year deal with

CD Arenteiro Club Deportivo Arenteiro is a football team based in O Carballiño in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1958, it plays in . Its stadium is '' Espiñedo'' with a capacity of 4,500 seats. Between 1990 and 2005 the club was known as ...

also in the third division. On 12 July of the following year, after scoring a career-best ten goals during the season, he signed a four-year contract with

side

. Chacón made his professional debut on 23 August 2024, replacing Mario Soriano late into a 2–1 away loss to

SD Huesca Sociedad Deportiva Huesca, S.A.D., is a Spanish football club based in Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1910, the club competes in the Segunda División, having played in the Spanish top division for the first time in th ...

. Seven days later, however, he was loaned to

Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa (), better known as Cultural Leonesa or La Cultural, is a Spanish football team based in León, in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon. Founded on 5 August 1923, it currently plays in Primera División RFE ...

in the third division, for one year.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chacon, Luis 2000 births Living people People from O Eume Spanish men's footballers Footballers from the Province of A Coruña Men's association football wingers Segunda División players Primera Federación players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Racing de Ferrol footballers UD Somozas players CD Arenteiro players Deportivo de La Coruña players Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa players 21st-century Spanish sportsmen