Orbelín Pineda

Orbelín Pineda
Personal information
Full name Orbelín Pineda Alvarado
Date of birth (1996-03-24) 24 March 1996
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Guadalajara
Number 7
Youth career
2012–2014 Querétaro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Querétaro 44 (8)
2016– Guadalajara 36 (4)
National team
2015 Mexico U20 3 (0)
2016– Mexico 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 September 2016

Orbelín Pineda Alvarado (born March 24, 1996) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club C.D. Guadalajara. Although born in Mexico City, Pineda grew up in his hometown of Coyuca de Catalan, Guerrero.

Club career

Querétaro

Orbelín Pineda was first called up to the Querétaro senior team on January 21, 2014 for a Copa MX match against Ascenso MX side, Club Celaya and made his debut as a 70' substitute for Diego Guastavino in a 1-0 loss. [1] Pineda made his Liga MX debut on August 1, 2014 in a 2-0 victory against Pachuca.[2]

Guadalajara

On 2 December 2015, C.D. Guadalajara announced they had signed Pineda for an undisclosed price on a five-year contract.[3] Pineda made his official debut as a starter on 10 January 2016 against Veracruz. He scored his first goal for the club on 16 January 2016 against Cruz Azul at the Estadio Azul.

Personal life

Pineda was born in Mexico City, but he and his family are natives of Coyuca de Catalán, Guerrero.[4]His older brother, Onay Pineda, is also a professional footballer who plays as a right-back.

International career

2015 Under-20 World Cup

Orbelín Pineda was called up to the U-20 Mexico national team by manager, Sergio Almaguer, to take part in the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. He made his debut in Mexico's opening match as a half-time substitution for José David Ramírez. Mexico went on to lose the game 2-0 to Mali.[5] Pineda started the next two matches for Mexico, but the team finished 4th place in their group and failed to qualify to the next round.

Senior

Pineda was named in Mexico's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.[6]

Career Statistics

Club

As of match played 17 September 2016.
Club statistics[7]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Querétaro 2013–14 Liga MX 001010
2014–15 295121416
2015–16 15320173
Total 44813120599
Guadalajara 2015–16 Liga MX 1942[lower-alpha 1]1215
2016–17 902000110
Total 2844100325
Career total 7212172209114
  1. includes 1 goal in 1 match from the 2016 Supercopa MX

International

As of match played 19 October 2016
Mexico national team
YearAppsGoals
2016 30
Total 30

Honours

Club


References

External links

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