Michael Ríos
# Michael Ríos

Michael Fabián Ríos Ripoll (born 24 April 1985) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a right midfielder.

## Club career

Ríos began his career in Santiago Morning aged 17, then joining to powerhouse club Universidad Católica in 2012, having prior spells at Deportes Iquique and San Marcos de Arica, eternal rivals at the country's northern zone.

In 2021, he signed with Chilean Segunda Profesional side Lautaro de Buin, but the team could only play in the Copa Chile.

He retired at the end of the 2021–22 season.

## Controversies

Rios has been processed by the Chilean judicial system due to his participation in the robbery of a truck full of nuts. His manager referred to the incident expressing that "At the beginning people were talking about drug trafficking, that's not Michael style. He was just offered nuts."

## Honours

### Colo-Colo

* Primera División (1): 2017–T
* Copa Chile: 2016
* Supercopa de Chile: 2017
