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Juan Portilla

Juan Portilla
Personal information
Full name Juan Camilo Portilla Orozco
Date of birth (1998-09-12) 12 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Cali, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Talleres
Number 27
Youth career
Boca Juniors Cali
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Universitario Popayán 32 (0)
2018 Jacksonville Armada – (–)
2018 Deportes Melipilla 4 (0)
2019–2022 Alianza Petrolera 55 (1)
2022 → América de Cali (loan) 38 (0)
2023 América de Cali 39 (1)
2024– Talleres 34 (1)
International career‡
Colombia U15
2024– Colombia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024

Juan Camilo Portilla Orozco (born 12 September 1998) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentine Primera División club Talleres de Córdoba and the Colombia national team.

Career

Portilla began his career with Boca Juniors de Cali at youth level, then the youth ranks of Universitario Popayán. In 2016, he made his professional debut with Universitario Popayán in the Colombian second level.[2]

In 2018, Portilla emigrated to the United States and joined Jacksonville Armada.[3] In the second half of the same year, he moved to Chile and played for Deportes Melipilla.[4]

Back to Colombia, Portilla played for Alianza Petrolera and América de Cali in the top level.[5][6]

In 2024, Portilla signed with Argentine club Talleres de Córdoba.[7]

International career

At youth level, Portilla represented the Colombia under-15 national team.[2]

Portilla received his first call up to the Colombia senior team for the friendly match against the United States on 18 January 2023.[8] He made his debut in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Argentina on 10 September 2024.[3][9]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 19 November 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Colombia 2024 3 0
Total 3 0

References

  1. ^ "Juan Camilo Portilla". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Conociendo a Juan Camilo Portilla: el caleño más americano". OneFootball (in Spanish). 4 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b @jaxarmadafc (11 September 2024). "Congratulations to former Jacksonville Armada FC midfielder Juan Portilla (@laporti10) on making his debut for @fcfseleccioncol! 🇨🇴". Retrieved 4 October 2024 – via Instagram.
  4. ^ "Con un ex Melipilla incluido: La nómina de Colombia para enfrentar a Chile por Clasificatorias". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Juan Camilo Portilla: "Mi idea es jugar en Europa, ojalá en Italia"". OneFootball (in Spanish). 4 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  6. ^ "América alista compra y renovación: noticia que gustará a los hinchas". futbolred.com (in Spanish). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  7. ^ Sanguedolce, José (5 January 2024). "Juan Camilo Portilla Orozco es nuevo refuerzo de Talleres". Club Atlético Talleres (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Juan Camilo Portilla y su primera convocatoria con la Selección Colombia". OneFootball (in Spanish). 18 January 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  9. ^ Rojas Aldana, Daniela (11 September 2024). "Colombia triunfa ante Argentina con James Rodríguez como estrella". VAVEL (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 October 2024. James, fue sustituido sobre los 90 minutos en medio de aplausos por Juan Camilo Portilla, quien hizo su debut con la selección.
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