Raúl Peñaranda (footballer) explained

Raúl Peñaranda
Birth Date:2 May 1991
Birth Place:Santa Marta, Colombia
Height:1.77 m
Position:Striker
Currentclub:FAS
Clubnumber:7
Youthclubs1:Atlético Junior
Youthyears2:2010–2011
Youthclubs2:Barranquilla
Years1:2011–2013
Clubs1:Barranquilla
Caps1:23
Goals1:5
Years2:2014
Clubs2:Valledupar
Caps2:17
Goals2:13
Years3:2014–2015
Clubs3:Once Caldas
Caps3:8
Goals3:2
Years4:2015
Clubs4:Jaguares
Caps4:3
Goals4:0
Years5:2016
Clubs5:Unión Magdalena
Caps5:5
Goals5:0
Years6:2016
Clubs6:Valledupar
Caps6:10
Goals6:0
Years7:2017
Clubs7:Petroleros Anzoátegui
Years8:2018
Clubs8:Deportivo Anzoátegui
Caps8:8
Goals8:0
Years9:2018
Clubs9:Árabe Unido
Caps9:13
Goals9:6
Years10:2019–2020
Clubs10:Alianza
Caps10:20
Goals10:13
Years11:2020–
Clubs11:FAS
Caps11:26
Goals11:4
Club-Update:9 February 2021

Raúl Eduardo Peñaranda Contreras (born 2 May 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Salvadoran club FAS. Besides Colombia, he has played in El Salvador.[1]

Early life

Peñaranda was born in the city of Santa Marta in Colombia's Magdalena Department.

Career

Alianza

In July 2019, Peñaranda signed with Salvadoran Primera División side Alianza.[2] He made his debut on 28 July 2020 in a 2–2 draw against FAS, receiving a red card in the 90th minute.[3] That year, Peñaranda finished fifth in scoring over the course of the Apertura season, scoring eleven goals in seventeen appearances, and added another two goals in three playoff appearances as Alianza won the opening season. Peñaranda also stood out in CONCACAF League play, appearing in all eight of Alianza's matches and scoring four goals in a run to the semi-finals, where they were eliminated by Honduran side Motagua.

FAS

On 8 January 2020, Peñaranda signed with FAS.[4] He made his debut on 19 January in a 1–0 win over Municipal Limeño.[5]

Career statistics

[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barranquilla2011Categoría Primera B00100010
2012Categoría Primera B718100152
2013Categoría Primera B1646200226
Total2351530000388
Valledupar2014Categoría Primera B171300001713
Once Caldas2014Categoría Primera A20611091
2015Categoría Primera A62000062
Total82610010153
Jaguares2015Categoría Primera A30000030
Unión Magdalena2016Categoría Primera B505100101
Valledupar2016Categoría Primera B1002000120
Deportivo Anzoátegui2018Venezuelan Primera División80?20082
Árabe Unido2018–19Liga Panameña1364000176
Alianza2019–20Salvadoran Primera División171184322817
FAS2019–20Salvadoran Primera División11100111
2020–21Salvadoran Primera División71100081
Total182001000192
Career total122392871344216752

Honours

FAS

Clausura 2021

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20200315210132/https://m.elsalvador.com/deportes/futbol/entrevista-raul-penaranda-tengo-a-alianza-metido-en-el-corazon/649302/2019/ Raúl Peñaranda: “Tengo a Alianza metido en el corazón”
  2. Web site: Christian Peñate . Nuevo fichaje de Alianza: "Tengo gol y juego bien con el balón" . el Grafico . 21 November 2020 . Spanish . 10 July 2020.
  3. Web site: Alianza vs. FAS - 28 July 2019 . Soccerway . 21 November 2020.
  4. Web site: Sander Franco . ¡Club Deportivo FAS ficha a Raúl Peñaranda! . elsalvador.com . 21 November 2020 . 8 January 2020 . Spanish.
  5. Web site: Municipal Limeño vs. FAS - 19 January 2020 . Soccerway . 21 November 2020.
  6. Web site: R. Peñaranda . Soccerway . 20 November 2020.