Orlando Maturana
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Orlando Maturana Vargas | ||
Date of birth | 11 October 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1985 | Atlético Bucaramanga | ||
1986–1993 | América de Cali | 214 | (68) |
1994 | Millonarios | 45 | (12) |
1994–1995 | Club Atlético Independiente | 5 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Deportes Tolima | 44 | (11) |
1998 | Millonarios | 48 | (12) |
1999 | Deportes Tolima | 29 | (7) |
2000 | América de Cali | 12 | (6) |
2001 | Club Olimpia | ||
2002 | Independiente Santa Fe | 8 | (2) |
National team | |||
1993–2000 | Colombia | 2 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Orlando Maturana Vargas (born 11 October 1965) is a Colombian former footballer.
International career[]
Maturana made several appearances for the senior Colombia national football team, including four matches at the 1993 Copa América.[1] He officially represented the Colombian national football team in 6 occasions. He also made several appearances for the Colombian national team in unofficial games, most notably in 1993 against Bayern Munich and Palmeiras. Orlando Maturana was a prolific and creative goal scorer who earn a reputation as a poacher. His success in the national team was hampered by the availability of several more successful strikers such as Iván Valenciano, Antony de Ávila, John Jairo Trellez, Víctor Aristizábal, Luis Zuleta, Faustino Asprilla, Adolfo Valencia, and several other members of what is known today as the Colombian dream generation.
References[]
- ^ "Copa América 1993 - Full Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-03-09.
External links[]
- Orlando Maturana at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Colombian footballers
- Colombia under-20 international footballers
- Colombia international footballers
- 1993 Copa América players
- Categoría Primera A players
- Atlético Bucaramanga footballers
- América de Cali footballers
- Millonarios F.C. players
- Club Atlético Independiente footballers
- Deportes Tolima footballers
- Club Olimpia footballers
- Independiente Santa Fe footballers
- Colombian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Paraguay
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Association football forwards
- Footballers from Barranquilla
- Colombian football forward stubs