Raúl Peñaranda (footballer)

Raúl Eduardo Peñaranda Contreras (born 2 May 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Salvadoran club FAS. Besides Colombia, he has played in El Salvador.[1]

Raúl Peñaranda
Personal information
Full name Raúl Eduardo Peñaranda Contreras
Date of birth (1991-05-02) 2 May 1991
Place of birth Santa Marta, Colombia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
FAS
Number 7
Youth career
Atlético Junior
2010–2011 Barranquilla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Barranquilla 23 (5)
2014 Valledupar 17 (13)
2014–2015 Once Caldas 8 (2)
2015 Jaguares 3 (0)
2016 Unión Magdalena 5 (0)
2016 Valledupar 10 (0)
2017 Petroleros Anzoátegui
2018 Deportivo Anzoátegui 8 (0)
2018 Árabe Unido 13 (6)
2019–2020 Alianza 20 (13)
2020– FAS 26 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 February 2021

Early life

Peñaranda was born in the city of Santa Marta in Colombia's Magdalena Department.[2]

Club career

Alianza

In July 2019, Peñaranda signed with Salvadoran Primera División side Alianza.[3] He made his debut on 28 July 2020 in a 2–2 draw against FAS, receiving a red card in the 90th minute.[4] That year, Peñaranda finished fifth in scoring over the course of the Apertura season, scoring eleven goals in seventeen appearances, and added another two goals in three playoff appearances as Alianza won the opening season.[2] Peñaranda also stood out in CONCACAF League play, appearing in all eight of Alianza's matches and scoring four goals in a run to the semi-finals, where they were eliminated by Honduran side Motagua.[2]

FAS

On 8 January 2020, Peñaranda signed with FAS.[5] He made his debut on 19 January in a 1–0 win over Municipal Limeño.[6]

Career statistics

As of 22 November 2020[2]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental[lower-alpha 2] Other[lower-alpha 3] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barranquilla 2011 Categoría Primera B 00100010
2012 Categoría Primera B 718100152
2013 Categoría Primera B 1646200226
Total 2351530000388
Valledupar 2014 Categoría Primera B 171300001713
Once Caldas 2014 Categoría Primera A 20611091
2015 Categoría Primera A 62000062
Total 82610010153
Jaguares 2015 Categoría Primera A 30000030
Unión Magdalena 2016 Categoría Primera B 505100101
Valledupar 2016 Categoría Primera B 1002000120
Deportivo Anzoátegui 2018 Venezuelan Primera División 80?20082
Árabe Unido 2018–19 Liga Panameña 1364000176
Alianza 2019–20 Salvadoran Primera División 171184322817
FAS 2019–20 Salvadoran Primera División 11100111
2020–21 Salvadoran Primera División 71100081
Total 182001000192
Career total 122392871344216752
  1. Includes appearances in the Copa Colombia and Copa Venezuela.
  2. Includes appearances in CONCACAF League.
  3. Includes appearances in the Categoría Primera A playoffs and Salvadoran Primera División playoffs.

Honours

Club

FAS

References

  1. Raúl Peñaranda: “Tengo a Alianza metido en el corazón” elsalvador.com (Archived)
  2. "R. Peñaranda". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  3. Christian Peñate (10 July 2020). "Nuevo fichaje de Alianza: "Tengo gol y juego bien con el balón"" (in Spanish). el Grafico. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  4. "Alianza vs. FAS - 28 July 2019". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  5. Sander Franco (8 January 2020). "¡Club Deportivo FAS ficha a Raúl Peñaranda!". elsalvador.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  6. "Municipal Limeño vs. FAS - 19 January 2020". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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