Carlos Alberto Orejuela Pita (born 4 April 1980, in
Lima
Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...
), known as Carlos Orejuela, is a
Peruvian
Peruvians (''/peruanas'') are the citizens of Peru. What is now Peru has been inhabited for several millennia by cultures such as the Caral before the Spanish conquest in the 16th century. Peruvian population decreased from an estimated 5–9 ...
footballer
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who plays as a
striker for
Cienciano
Club Cienciano, more commonly known as Cienciano, is a Peru, Peruvian professional association football, football club based in Cusco, that currently plays in the Peruvian Primera División. It gained worldwide recognition after defeating Club At ...
in the
Peruvian Primera División
The Peru First Division (; known simply as ''First Division'', and Liga 1 Te Apuesto for sponsorship reasons), officially known as Liga 1, is the top flight of association football in Peru. It has been referred to as Torneo Descentralizado since ...
.
Orejuela made seven appearances for the
Peru national football team
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from 2003 to 2004.
Career
In March 2020, Orejuela joined
Chavelines Juniors
Club Sport Chavelines Juniors is a Peruvian football club, located in the city of Pacasmayo, La Libertad. The club was founded in 1984 and plays in the Liga 2 which is the second division of the Peruvian league.
History
In the 2014 Copa Perú, ...
.
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
21st-century Peruvian sportsmen
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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