Chiapas F.C.
On May 31, 2013 Morelia signed Zárate for an undisclosed amount. Zárate made his debut on October 4, 2014 against Chiapas F.C. ending in a 2-1 win only playing the last 5 mins Zarate returned from loan at Querétaro and Zarate scored in a 1-1 tie with club America.