Benjamín José Gazzolo Freire (born 4 July 1997) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a centre-back for Huachipato.

Club career
Born in San Felipe, Chile, as a child, Gazzolo played for Escuela de Fútbol Luis Quezada before joining San Felipe's youth system, making his professional debut for Unión San Felipe at the age of sixteen.

In 2020, he switched for Huachipato in the Chilean top division.

International career
Gazzolo took part of the Chile under-23 squad in the 2020 Pre-Olympic Tournament. Previously, he was called up to Chile's squad at under-20 level in 2016.

Personal life
He's an Unión San Felipe supporter. Gazzolo's father, Andrés, played football at amateur level for Deportivo Putaendo, as a goalkeeper. Gazzolo's twin brother, Santiago, also played youth football for San Felipe.
Gazzolo is of Italian descent and holds Italian citizenship. His Italian relatives are fans of Genoa.

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1997 births
Living people
People from San Felipe, Chile
Footballers from Valparaíso Region
Chilean people of Italian descent
Sportspeople of Italian descent
Chilean men's footballers
Chile men's under-20 international footballers
Unión San Felipe footballers
C.D. Huachipato footballers
Chilean Primera División players
Primera B de Chile players
Men's association football defenders
Twin sportspeople
Chilean twins
Naturalised citizens of Italy