Santiago Gabriel Ormeño Zayas (born 4 February 1994) is a professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward. Born in Mexico, he represents the
Peru national team.
Personal life
Ormeño is the grandson of the Peruvian footballer
Walter Ormeño
José Francisco Walter Ormeño Arango (3 December 1926 – 4 January 2020) was a Peruvian association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper.
Playing career
Born in Lima, Ormeño played for Club Univ ...
, who represented the
Peru national team in the 40s and 50s. He is a dual citizen of
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
and
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
.
International career
Ormeño was selected by
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
for the
2021 Copa América
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and made his debut on 20 June 2021, in a game against
Colombia
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.
Career statistics
Club
International
Honours
León
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Leagues Cup
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:
2021
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References
External links
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1994 births
Living people
Footballers from Mexico City
Sportspeople of Peruvian descent
Peruvian men's footballers
21st-century Peruvian sportsmen
Peru men's international footballers
2021 Copa América players
Mexican men's footballers
Mexican people of Peruvian descent
Men's association football forwards
Pioneros de Cancún footballers
Cusco FC footballers
Club Puebla players
Qingdao Hainiu F.C. players
Liga MX players
Peruvian Primera División players
Chinese Super League players
Peruvian people of Mexican descent
21st-century Mexican sportsmen
Mexican expatriate men's footballers
Peruvian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in China
Mexican expatriate sportspeople in China
Peruvian expatriate sportspeople in China