José Luis Chunga

José Luis Chunga Vega (born 11 July 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Categoría Primera A club Independiente Medellín and the Colombia national football team.

José Luis Chunga
Personal information
Full name José Luis Chunga Vega
Date of birth (1991-07-11) 11 July 1991
Place of birth Barranquilla, ATL, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Independiente Medellín
Youth career
Atlético Junior
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2020 Atlético Junior 30 (0)
2021 Jaguares de Córdoba 12 (0)
2021–2023 Alianza Petrolera 74 (2)
2023- Independiente Medellín 3 (0)
International career
2022– Colombia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2022

Club career

His beginnings in football were in Barranquilla F.C., Atlético Junior's subsidiary team in the First B Category, being part of the payroll in the 2009 1 and 2010 seasons, 2 in which he debuted as a professional.

His good performances in Primera B 2010 allowed him to be promoted to the professional Junior roster since 2011, in which he has won 2 league titles, 2 cup championships, 1 Copa Sudamericana subtitle and 2 Super Leagues.

International career

Chunga made his debut for the Colombia national team on 16 January 2022 in a 2–1 home win over Honduras.[1]

Career statistics

As of 20 November 2016[2]
Club Season League1 Cup2 CONMEBOL3 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Junior 2011 00400040
2012 00301040
Total 00701080
Atlético Junior U20 2012 00003030
Total 00003030
Atlético Junior 2013 00200020
2014 10500060
2015 30600000
2016 30600000
2017 00000000
Total 701900080
Career Total 7026040190

1 Includes Categoría Primera A matches only.
2 Includes Copa Colombia matches only.
3 Includes U-20 Copa Libertadores and Copa Libertadores matches.

References

  1. "Colombia vs. Honduras". Soccerway.com. 21 January 2022.
  2. José Luis Chunga at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2023.


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