Luis Miranda (footballer)

Luis Fernando Miranda Molinares (born 27 August 1997) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a right winger for Categoría Primera A side Deportes Tolima.

Luis Miranda
Personal information
Full name Luis Fernando Miranda Molinares
Date of birth (1997-08-27) 27 August 1997
Place of birth Maicao, Colombia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right winger[1]
Club information
Current team
 Deportes Tolima
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Expreso Rojo
2017–2019 Cúcuta Deportivo 78 (13)
2020– Deportes Tolima 20 (4)
National team
2019 Colombia U23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:42, 1 February 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Cúcuta Deportivo

Getting his debut in the Categoría Primera B for Expreso Rojo in the 2015 season where he made 9 appearances during the year, Miranda joined Cúcuta Deportivo ahead of the 2017 season.[2] He got his debut for the club on 5 March 2017 against Atlético FC, where he was in the line up, before getting replaced in the 64th minute.[3] Miranda got his breakthrough in the 2018 season and became an important player for Cúcuta Deportivo.

Deportes Tolima

On 24 December 2019, Deportes Tolima confirmed the signing of Miranda.[4]

International career

His performances for Cúcuta Deportivo in the 2019 season earned him a call-up from the Colombia Olympic football team in November 2019.[5] He got his debut on 17 November 2019 when he came of the bench to play the last 22 minutes against Japan U23.[6]

References
  1. Luis Miranda at WorldFootball.net
  2. Luis Miranda at Soccerway
  3. CÚCUTA DEPORTIVO VS. ATLÉTICO 1 - 1, soccerway.com, 5 March 2017
  4. Luis Miranda, de ‘motilón’ a ‘pijao’: fue confirmado como nuevo jugador del Tolima, gol.caracoltv.com, 23 December 2019
  5. Luis Fernando Miranda, nuevamente convocado a la Seleccion Colombia sub 23, laguajirahoy.com, 7 November 2019
  6. Maicaero suma minutos con la Selección Colombia Sub 23, laguajirahoy.com, 19 November 2019
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