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Jhonny Vásquez

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Jhonny Vásquez
Personal information
Full name Jhonny Alexander Vásquez Salazar
Date of birth (1987-07-23) July 23, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Santander de Quilichao, Colombia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Right-back
Team information
Current team
Deportivo Pereira
Number 25
Youth career
Deportivo Cali
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Deportivo Cali 39 (1)
2009 Monagas 7 (2)
2010 Deportivo Pasto 20 (1)
2011–2013 Itagüí Ditaires 95 (3)
2013–2016 Junior 73 (3)
2016–2017 América de Cali 49 (2)
2018 Rionegro Águilas 28 (1)
2019– Deportivo Pereira 143 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jhonny Vásquez (born 23 July 1987) is a Colombian footballer. He currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Deportivo Pereira in the Categoría Primera A; he also currently serves as the club's captain still in 2024.

Personal life

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In 2015 while he was playing for Junior de Barranquilla, he was diagnosed with CML (Chronic Myeloid Leukemia); fortunately he managed to overcome that disease, although Vásquez has revealed that he had problems getting medicines during the COVID 19 pandemic.

Honours

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Junior de Barranquilla
América de Cali
Deportivo Pereira
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Sporting positions
Preceded by
'Unknown'
Deportivo Pereira captain
2019–2023
Succeeded by
Sporting positions
Preceded by Deportivo Pereira captain
2024–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent