Juan Pablo Arenas
Juan Pablo Arenas Núñez (born April 22, 1987) is a Chilean soccer player, who plays midfield.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Pablo Arenas Núñez | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2007 | Colo-Colo | 19 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Morning (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Melipilla (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | → Magallanes (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Trasandino | 20 | (0) |
| 2018 | Puma Generaleña | – | (–) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | Chile U20 | 6 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 March 2020 | |||
He played for Colo-Colo and also played (on loan) in Deportes Melipilla.[1]
Club career
Arenas made his professional debut with Colo-Colo at the young age of seventeen against arch rival Universidad de Chile on August 1, 2004. Arenas still has not been able to find a regular spot on the first team.
International career
With the Chilean national team, Arenas has seen action at the Sub-20 level playing in the mundial Canada 2007 in Paraguay. Although he was not a regular on the Chilean starting lineup, Arenas managed to score two goals. His first goal came against Colombia with a magnificent shot from near midfield to clinch the 5-0 Chilean victory. Subsequently, he took part in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament with Chile in Canada, but did not play a single minute.[2]
Honours
References
- Player profile at BDFA
- Juan Pablo Arenas – FIFA competition record