Juanda Fuentes

Juan David "Juanda" Fuentes Garrido (born 19 May 2003) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian club Oostende.

Juanda Fuentes
Personal information
Full name Juan David Fuentes Garrido[1]
Date of birth (2003-05-19) 19 May 2003
Place of birth Montería, Córdoba, Colombia[1]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Oostende
Number 17
Youth career
0000 Montcada
TecnoFutbol CF
Montcada
Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Barcelona B 26 (2)
2023– Oostende 2 (0)
International career
2019–2021 Colombia U17 3 (0)
2022– Colombia U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 January 2023

Club career

Born in Montería, Colombia, to a Spanish father and Colombian mother, Fuentes moved to Spain at the age of four.[2][3] He started his footballing career with Montcada, before spending a year-long spell at TecnoFutbol CF, followed by a return to Montcada, where he proved himself a prolific goalscorer - scoring 103 goals in one season.[3]

He joined Barcelona, and signed his first professional contract in July 2019.[4] After impressing at youth level, he was called up to training with the Barcelona first team squad for the first time in November 2021.[5] After continuing his good performances, and breaking into the Barcelona B team, he signed a contract renewal in September 2022.[6]

On 26 August 2023, Fuentes signed a three-year contract with Oostende in Belgium.[7]

International career

Fuentes has represented Colombia at youth international level.[1]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 11 March 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barcelona B 2022–23 Primera Federación 2021[lower-alpha 1]0212
Career total 2020010212

Notes

  1. Appearances in the Copa Catalunya

References

  1. Juanda Fuentes at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Juan David Fuentes se le muestra a Xavi con otro gol en el Barcelona Juvenil" [Juan David Fuentes is shown to Xavi with another goal at Barcelona Juvenil]. co.marca.com (in Spanish). 13 February 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  3. Rogé, Albert (15 March 2022). "'Juanda' Fuentes, el futuro de Colombia se moldea en la Masia" ['Juanda' Fuentes, the future of Colombia is molded in La Masia]. sport.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  4. Jiménez, Rafa (18 July 2019). "Juanda Fuentes renova amb el FC Barcelona i signa el seu primer contracte professional" [Juanda Fuentes renews with FC Barcelona and signs his first professional contract]. laveu.cat (in Catalan). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  5. "Xavi cita al colombiano Juanda Fuentes a la práctica del Barça" [Xavi summons the Colombian Juanda Fuentes to Barça practice]. colombia.as.com (in Spanish). 11 November 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  6. "Barcelona le volvió a renovar el contrato al monteriano Juanda Fuentes" [Barcelona renewed the contract of Juanda Fuentes from Monteria]. lalenguacaribe.co (in Spanish). 15 September 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  7. "FLANKSPELER KOMT OVER VAN BARCELONA B" [FLANK PLAYER ARRIVES FROM BARCELONA B] (in Dutch). Oostende. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  8. Juanda Fuentes at Soccerway
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