Jesús Orozco
Personal information
Full name Jesús Gilberto Orozco Chiquete
Date of birth (2002-02-19) 19 February 2002
Place of birth Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Guadalajara
Number 13
Youth career
2015–2021 Guadalajara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Guadalajara 61 (2)
2020– → Tapatío (loan) 24 (2)
International career‡
2023– Mexico 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023

Jesús Gilberto Orozco Chiquete (born 19 February 2002) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Guadalajara.

Club career

Orozco joined Guadalajara's youth academy in 2015. He was loaned out to Guadalajara's reserve team Tapatío.[1] Under manager Víctor Manuel Vucetich, Orozco was promoted to the first team of Guadalajara and made his professional debut in the Liga MX on the 30 July 2021. He was subbed in during the 2–0 win against Club Puebla. In the Clausura 2023 semifinals, he scored the winning goal against rivals Club América.

International career

Orozco received his first call-up to the senior national team on 29 August 2023, for two friendly matches against Australia on 9 September, and Uzbekistan on 12 September 2023.[2]

Orozco made his senior debut for Mexico on 16 of December 2023, in a friendly match against Colombia.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of 3 December 2023[4]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Guadalajara 2021–22 Liga MX 90–––90
2022–23 382––—382
2023–24 140––2[lower-alpha 1]0160
Total 612–0020632
Tapatío (loan) 2021–22 Liga de Expansión MX 242———242
Career total 854000020874
  1. ↑ Appearances in Leagues Cup

International

As of match played 16 December 2023[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 202310
Total10

References

  1. ↑ "Jesús Gilberto Orozco Chiquete". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Mexico announce squad for Australia and Uzbekistan friendlies". fmfstateofmind.com. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  3. ↑ Hernandez, Cesar (16 December 2023). "Colombia complete late comeback to beat Mexico in LA friendly". ESPN. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  4. ↑ Jesús Orozco at Soccerway
  5. ↑ Jesús Orozco at National-Football-Teams.com


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