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Josepmir Ballón
Ballón with Universidad de Concepción in 2019
Personal information
Full name Josepmir Aarón Ballón Villacorta
Date of birth (1988-03-21) March 21, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Alianza Lima
Number 21
Youth career
2005–2006 Academia Cantolao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2014 U. San Martín 186 (9)
2010–2011River Plate (loan) 12 (0)
2014–2019 Sporting Cristal 159 (12)
2019 Universidad de Concepción 18 (1)
2020– Alianza Lima 6 (0)
International career
2005 Peru U-17 3 (0)
2009– Peru[1] 53 (0)
Medal record
Men’s football
Representing  Peru
Copa América
Runner-up 2019 Brazil
Third place 2011 Argentina
Third place 2015 Chile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:12, 2 May 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2019

Josepmir Aarón Ballón Villacorta (born 21 March 1988) is a Peruvian footballer who plays for Alianza Lima and the Peru national football team, as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Ballón began his career with Academia Deportiva Cantolao[2] and in January 2007 joined Universidad San Martín where he made his debut in the Torneo Descentralizado.[3] On 26 June 2010 the midfielder left Universidad San Martín and was loaned out to River Plate.[4]

In January 2015, Ballón joined Sporting Cristal. On 7 February, he scored in his debut for the Torneo Descentralizado against Deportivo Municipal; it was the 2-0.

International career

Ballón played for the Peru national under-17 football team the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Peru.[5] He has earned 29 caps while a member of the Peru national team.[6]

Honours

Club

Universidad San Martín

Country

Peru national football team

Personal life

Ballón is currently married and has two children.[7]

References

  1. ^ Josepmir Ballón at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ FD21 - U17-WM-Team Peru
  3. ^ Ballón llegó y se sumó (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Se incorporó Josepmir Ballón Villacorta
  5. ^ Josepmir BallónFIFA competition record (archived)
  6. ^ JOSEPMIR AARÓN BALLÓN VILLACORTA SE INCORPORÓ A RIVER PLATE
  7. ^ "Ballón feliz por el nacimiento de su hijo" (in Spanish). libero.pe. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2011.