Cristian Ojeda (footballer, born 1985)

Cristian Camilo Ojeda Rubio (born 5 June 1985) is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Cristian Ojeda
Personal information
Full name Cristian Camilo Ojeda Rubio
Date of birth (1985-06-05) 5 June 1985
Place of birth Montería, Colombia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Valledupar 52 (3)
2012–2013 Real Cartagena 31 (0)
2015 Cortuluá 0 (0)
2015 Llaneros 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:09, 12 May 2018 (UTC)

Career

Ojeda joined Valledupar in 2011, subsequently making his debut on 30 January in a Categoría Primera B defeat to Atlético Bucaramanga - he was sent off with nine minutes remaining.[1] Ojeda's first goal for the club came in the following September against Atlético.[1][2] In total, Ojeda played seventy times and scored five goals for Valledupar in all competitions.[1][3] On 30 June 2012, Categoría Primera A side Real Cartagena signed Ojeda.[1][4] A month later, his professional bow arrived during a match with Once Caldas.[1] He featured in seven fixtures in 2012 which ended with relegation.[1] In 2015, Ojeda agreed to play for Cortuluá.[1]

However, he departed Cortuluá months later after just one appearance - in a Copa Colombia win versus Deportivo Cali on 18 February 2015.[1][5] He had a short spell with Categoría Primera B's Llaneros to end 2015.[1]

Personal life

Upon retiring, Ojeda teamed up with fellow former footballers Alonso Acosta and Diego Carmona to teach and develop younger players in and around Montería, Colombia.[6]

Career statistics

Club statistics[1]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Valledupar 2011 Categoría Primera B 36213200494
2012 1615000211
Total 52318200705
Real Cartagena 2012 Categoría Primera A 70000070
2013 Categoría Primera B 2407200312
Total 3107200382
Cortuluá 2015 Categoría Primera B 00100010
Llaneros 2015 50000050
Career total 883264001147

    References

    1. "Cristian Ojeda profile". Soccerway. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
    2. "Por un cupo a semifinales, Junior juega hoy ante Valledupar". El Heraldo. 15 August 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
    3. "Valledupar recibe al Pereira en el inicio del torneo de ascenso". Futbol Red. 27 January 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
    4. "Real Cartagena, con 12 caras nuevas en la Liga Postobón II". El Universal. 24 July 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
    5. "Cortuluá suma su primer refuerzo con miras al próximo semestre". ESPN. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
    6. "Formar personas y grandes futbolistas, la meta de Talento Cordobés del Sur". La Razon. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
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