Carlos Alberto Orejuela Pita (born 4 April 1980, in
Lima
Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of t ...
), known as Carlos Orejuela, is a
Peruvian
Peruvians ( es, peruanos) are the citizens of Peru. There were Andean and coastal ancient civilizations like Caral, which inhabited what is now Peruvian territory for several millennia before the Spanish conquest in the 16th century; Peruvian p ...
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a
striker for
Cienciano
Club Sportivo Cienciano is a professional football club based in Cusco, Peru that currently plays in the Peruvian Primera División.
The club was founded in 1901 by a group of students of the ''Colegio Nacional Ciencias del Cusco'' (National S ...
in the
Peruvian Primera División
The Peru First Division (; ''First Division'') —known as Liga 1 Betsson for sponsorship reasons and officially as Liga 1 — is the top flight of association football in Peru. It has been referred to as Torneo Descentralizado since 1966, when ...
.
Orejuela made seven appearances for the
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team represents Peru in men's international football. The national team has been organised, since 1927, by the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF). The FPF constitutes one of the ten members of FIFA's South American ...
from 2003 to 2004.
Career
In March 2020, Orejuela joined
Chavelines Juniors.
Carlos Orejuela jugará en Sport Chavelines
libero.pe, 12 March 2020
References
External links
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1980 births
Living people
Footballers from Lima
Men's association football forwards
Peruvian men's footballers
Peru men's international footballers
Club Universitario de Deportes footballers
Sport Boys footballers
Cienciano footballers
Sporting Cristal footballers
Club Alianza Lima footballers
Club Deportivo Universidad César Vallejo footballers
Total Chalaco footballers
León de Huánuco footballers
Ayacucho FC footballers
Cusco FC footballers
Peruvian Primera División players
Peruvian Segunda División players
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