Juan Camilo Saiz
Juan Camilo Saiz Ortegón (born 1 March 1992) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Pafos FC, on loan from Independiente Medellín.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan Camilo Saiz Ortegón | ||
Date of birth | 1 March 1992 | ||
Place of birth | El Espinal, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Pafos FC (on loan from Independiente Medellín) | ||
Youth career | |||
Envigado | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2015 | Envigado | 54 | (1) |
2010 | → Argentinos Juniors (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2015– | Independiente Medellín | 37 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Argentinos Juniors (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2018–2020 | → Cerro Porteño (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2020– | → Pafos FC (loan) | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2009 | Colombia U17 | 7 | (0) |
2011 | Colombia U20 | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:45, 9 September 2018 (UTC) |
Career
Club
Envigado were Saiz's first club, he spent time in the team's youth system prior to making his professional debut in August 2009 against La Equidad in a 2–2 draw.[1] After two further league appearances for Envigado, Saiz departed Colombian football on a temporary basis to join Argentine Primera División side Argentinos Juniors on loan.[1] He returned to Envigado six months later without featuring. He went onto make thirty-three more appearances for Envigado.[1] He scored the first goal of his career on 30 July 2014 in a Copa Colombia draw with Atlético Nacional.[1]
Saiz completed a transfer to fellow Colombian top-flight team Independiente Medellín in July 2015.[1][2] He eventually made his debut in December, coming on for the final minutes in the club's 1–0 league victory versus Atlético Nacional.[1] Forty-five appearances followed in the next three seasons for Saiz.[1] In August 2017, Saiz rejoined Argentinos Juniors on loan.[3] He made his club debut on 24 September 2017 in a 1–1 draw against River Plate.[1][4] Cerro Porteño of the Paraguayan Primera División secured a twelve-month loan deal for Saiz in July 2018.[1]
International
Saiz represented Colombia at U17 and U20 level. He played in seven matches for the U17s at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria as the team finished fourth. He also featured seven times for the U20s at the 2011 South American U-20 Championship in Peru.
Career statistics
- As of 9 September 2018.[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Continental[lower-alpha 2] | Other[lower-alpha 3] | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Envigado | 2009 | Categoría Primera A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2011 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
2012 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
2013 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||||
2014 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||||
2015 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||||
Total | 54 | 1 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 2 | |||
Argentinos Juniors (loan) | 2010–11 | Argentine Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Independiente Medellín | 2015 | Categoría Primera A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2016 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 41 | 0 | |||
2017 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7[lower-alpha 8] | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 9] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 61 | 0 | |||
Argentinos Juniors (loan) | 2017–18 | Argentine Primera División | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
Cerro Porteño (loan) | 2018 | Paraguayan Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 102 | 1 | 23 | 1 | — | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 146 | 2 |
- Includes the Copa Colombia and Copa Argentina
- Includes the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
- Includes the Categoría Primera A play-offs and Superliga Colombiana
- One appearance in 2014 Categoría Primera A play-offs
- One appearance in 2015 Categoría Primera A play-offs
- Four appearances in 2016 Copa Sudamericana
- Six appearances in 2016 Categoría Primera A play-offs
- Five appearances in 2017 Copa Libertadores, two appearances in 2017 Copa Sudamericana
- Two appearances in 2017 Categoría Primera A play-offs
Honours
- Independiente Medellín[1]
References
- "Juan Camilo Saiz profile". Soccerway. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- "Saiz, Angulo, Burbano y Ángelo, 'camino a Medellín'". Win Sports. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- "Juan Camilo Saiz pasa a Argentinos cedido por DIM". ESPN Deportes. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- "Juan Camilo Saiz profile". BDFA. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.