Juan Pablo Arenas

Juan Pablo Arenas Núñez (born April 22, 1987) is a Chilean soccer player, who plays midfield.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arenas and the second or maternal family name is Núñez.
Juan Pablo Arenas
Personal information
Full name Juan Pablo Arenas Núñez
Date of birth (1987-04-22) 22 April 1987
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Colo-Colo 19 (0)
2008 → Morning (loan) 0 (0)
2008 → Melipilla (loan) 11 (0)
2009–2011 → Magallanes (loan) 12 (0)
2012–2015 Trasandino 20 (0)
2018 Puma Generaleña – (–)
National team‡
2007 Chile U20 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 March 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 March 2020

He played for Colo-Colo and also played (on loan) in Deportes Melipilla.[1]

Club career

Arenas made his professional debut with Colo-Colo at the young age of seventeen against arch rival Universidad de Chile on August 1, 2004. Arenas still has not been able to find a regular spot on the first team.

International career

With the Chilean national team, Arenas has seen action at the Sub-20 level playing in the mundial Canada 2007 in Paraguay. Although he was not a regular on the Chilean starting lineup, Arenas managed to score two goals. His first goal came against Colombia with a magnificent shot from near midfield to clinch the 5-0 Chilean victory. Subsequently, he took part in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament with Chile in Canada, but did not play a single minute.[2]

Honours

Player
Colo-Colo
Magallanes

References
  1. Player profile at BDFA
  2. Juan Pablo Arenas – FIFA competition record
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