Orianica Velásquez
Oriánica Velásquez, Chile v Colombia, 2019
Personal information
Full name Orianica Velásquez Herrera
Date of birth (1989-08-01) 1 August 1989
Place of birth Villanueva, La Guajira, Colombia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Junior
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Indiana Hoosiers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Club Gol Star
Formas Íntimas
Club Gol Star
2013–2014 Transportes Alcaine 29 (8)
2014 Houston Aces
2016–2017 1207 Antalya Spor 14 (14)
20??– Junior
International career
2010– Colombia 41[2] (2)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Colombia
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2019 LimaTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 June 2015

Orianica Velasquez Herrera (born 1 August 1989) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a left back for Atlético Junior and the Colombia women's national team.

Club career

In October 2016, Velasquez moved to Turkey, and joined 1207 Antalya Dçşemealtı Belediye Spor along with her compatriots Lady Andrade and Carolina Arias to play in the 2016–17 Turkish Women's First Football League.[3]

International career

Velasquez made her international debut for Colombia on 12 November 2006 against Uruguay.[4] She represented the country at both the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, and the 2011 and 2015 Women's World Cups.[5][4]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 March 2017.[6]
Club Season League Continental National Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1207 Antalyaspor 2016–17First League 14141414
Total 14141414

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  3. "Kadın futbol takımına destek". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 27 October 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  4. 1 2 FIFA.com. "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™ - Players - Orianica-VELASQUEZ - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  5. "Orianica Velasquez Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  6. "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: Orianica Velacquez Herrera" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 10 February 2017.


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