Juan Orellana (born 1 May 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for San Martín de Tucumán.[1]

Juan Orellana
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-01) 1 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Burruyacú, Argentina
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team
San Martín
Youth career
2017–2019 San Martín T.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– San Martín T. 31 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:47, 31 July 2022 (UTC)

Career

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Orellana began in the ranks of San Martín, signing for their academy in early 2017.[3] He was promoted into their senior side during the 2018–19 Primera División campaign, though made his senior bow in the Copa Argentina on 6 March 2019 during a penalty shoot-out victory over Agropecuario of Primera B Nacional.[1][4][5] He went on to make three league appearances in 2018–19, as they suffered relegation.[1]

Personal life

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In August 2020, it was confirmed that Orellana had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the pandemic; he was asymptomatic.[6]

Career statistics

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As of 23 September 2020.[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
San Martín 2018–19 Primera División 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6 0
2019–20 Primera B Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Argentina - J. Orellana". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. ^ Juan Orellana at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "Costilla, Orellana y Lobo debutan en una pretemporada junto al plantel profesional". La Gaceta. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. ^ "San Martín viajó a Perico para continuar su pretemporada". La Gaceta. 13 August 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  5. ^ "San Martín de Tucumán eliminó a Agropecuario". El Eco. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Juan Orellana, de San Martín (T), dio positivo por coronavirus". TyC Sports. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
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