Maikon Jonathan Orellana Moran (born November 12, 1993) is a retired Salvadoran

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who last played for Real Monarchs SLC in the

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Career

Professional

Orellana began his career with the Real Salt Lake AZ academy from 2010 to 2012 before joining

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. However, he left the club in 2014 without making a first team appearance. He then joined Alianza where he made 15 appearances and tallied three goals before being released by the club in 2015. On April 5, 2015, it was announced that Orellana joined

club Real Monarchs SLC. He made his debut for the club on April 25 in a 1–0 defeat to LA Galaxy II.

International

Orellana was a member of the Salvadoran under-20 squad that competed at the

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in Turkey. He made his senior national team debut on October 10, 2014, in a 3–0 defeat to

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Orellana, Maikon 1993 births Living people Salvadoran footballers Salvadoran expatriate footballers Brøndby IF players Alianza F.C. footballers Real Monarchs players Association football forwards Expatriate footballers in Denmark Expatriate soccer players in the United States USL Championship players El Salvador international footballers