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Javier Orozco
Personal information
Full name Javier Antonio Orozco Peñuelas
Date of birth (1987-11-16) November 16, 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Cancún
Number 27
Youth career
2002–2005 Cruz Azul
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2010 Cruz Azul Hidalgo 43 (22)
2005–2013 Cruz Azul 126 (29)
2013–2017 Santos Laguna 85 (24)
2016Chiapas (loan) 12 (1)
2017Veracruz (loan) 6 (0)
2017–2020 Tampico Madero 67 (26)
2021– Cancún 3 (0)
International career
2010–2015 Mexico 14 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
Winner 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup 2015
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 February 2021 (UTC)

Javier Antonio Orozco Peñuelas (born November 16, 1987 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa)[1][2] is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Cancún.[3]

Club career

Orozco made his debut on September 17, 2005, against UANL, a game which resulted in a 1–2 victory for Cruz Azul. In the 2010 Apertura, he scored the first goal of the season, and currently leads the season with 6 goals. He scored 4 goals and had an assist against Real Salt Lake of MLS to defeat them 5–4.[4] He is also the top goalscorer in CONCACAF Champions League history, as he has netted 24 times.

Chiapas

On 8 June 2016, Chiapas made the signing of Chuleta official for the Apertura 2016.[5]

International

Orozco got his first call-up by interim coach Efraín Flores for friendly matches on September 4 and 7, 2010, against Ecuador and Colombia, respectively. He started for the first time on October 12, against Venezuela.

Personal life

Javier Orozco is the son of Luis Antonio Orozco who played in Atletico Tecoman and Irapuato FC in the 1980s and also is brother to Luis Orozco that plays for Club Tijuana who is also a striker. Orozco is nicknamed "Chuletita" (little pork-chop). The nickname comes from his father, Luis Antonio Orozco, who earned the moniker "Chuleta" when he was six years old, by his father, who would tell him "vete por las chuletas" — a Mexican slang saying which roughly translates to "go get the money."

Honours

Club

Cruz Azul
Santos Laguna

International

Mexico

Individual

Club career statistics

As of 28 February 2016[7]

Club Season League Copa MX Concachampions Libertadores Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cruz Azul 2005-06 3 0 - - - - - - 3 0
2006-07 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0
2008-09 10 2 - - 6 7 - - 16 9
2009-10 23 5 - - 10 5 - - 33 11
2010-11 29 6 - - 11 11 - - 40 17
2011-12 22 7 - - - - 6 5 28 12
2012-13 39 9 9 5 - - - - 48 14
Total - 126 29 9 5 27 23 6 5 168 62
Santos Laguna 2013-14 30 10 1 0 - - 5 2 36 12
2014-15 36 12 13 5 - - - - 49 17
2015-16 19 2 - - 4 1 - - 23 3
Total - 85 24 14 5 4 1 5 2 108 32
Career totals 211 53 23 10 31 24 11 7 276 94

References

  1. ^ "Delanteros" (in Spanish). Club Santos Laguna. Archived from the original on 2015-07-30. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  2. ^ "Oficial, 'El Chuleta' Orozco a Santos Laguna" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  3. ^ Chuletita Orozco, de figura en Liga MX al olvido en el Ascenso‚ mediotiempo.com, 12 June 2017
  4. ^ http://www.imscouting.com/global-news-article/22-year-old-Javier-Orozco-scored 4 goals-and-an-assists-in-CONCACAF-win-Video/9293/
  5. ^ http://www.univision.com/deportes/futbol/chiapas-fc/javier-orozco-jugara-con-jaguares-de-chiapas
  6. ^ http://www.conmebol.com/copasantanderlibertadores/Javier-Orozco-el-jugador-de-la-3a-semana-20120211-0001.html
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2020-02-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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