Juan Orellana
Birth date1 May 1997 (age 29)
Birth placeBurruyacú, Argentina
Height1.93 m[1]
PositionCentre-back[2]
CurrentclubFerro Carril Oeste
(on loan from San Martín T.)
Youthyears 12017–2019
Youthclubs 1San Martín T.
Years 12019–
Clubs 1San Martín T.
Caps 1102
Goals 13
Years 22026–
Clubs 2→ Ferro Carril Oeste (loan)
Caps 24
Goals 20
Club-update17:08, 11 April 2026 (UTC)

Juan Orellana (born 1 May 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ferro Carril Oeste.[1]

Career

Orellana began in the ranks of San Martín, signing for their academy in early 2017.[3] He was promoted into their senior side during the 2018–19 Primera División campaign, though made his senior bow in the Copa Argentina on 6 March 2019 during a penalty shoot-out victory over Agropecuario of Primera B Nacional.[1][4][5] He went on to make three league appearances in 2018–19, as they suffered relegation.[1]

Personal life

In August 2020, it was confirmed that Orellana had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the pandemic; he was asymptomatic.[6]

Career statistics

.[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
San Martín2018–19Primera División301020—0060
2019–20Primera B Nacional0000——0000
Career total301020—0060

References

  1. ^ "Argentina - J. Orellana". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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  3. ^ "Costilla, Orellana y Lobo debutan en una pretemporada junto al plantel profesional". La Gaceta. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. ^ "San Martín viajó a Perico para continuar su pretemporada". La Gaceta. 13 August 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  5. ^ "San Martín de Tucumán eliminó a Agropecuario". El Eco. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Juan Orellana, de San Martín (T), dio positivo por coronavirus". TyC Sports. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.