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Jhon Velásquez
Personal information
Full name Jhon Cristian Velásquez Velasco
Date of birth (2003-04-22) 22 April 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Cliza, Bolivia
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team Bolívar
Number 21
Youth career
Argentinos Juniors BOL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Argentinos Juniors BOL
2022– Bolívar 22 (1)
2022 → Thisted (loan) 0 (0)
2023 → Jorge Wilstermann (loan) 26 (1)
International career
2024– Bolivia U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 September 2024

Jhon Cristian Velásquez Velasco (born 22 April 2003) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bolívar and the Bolivia national team.

Club career

Born in Cliza, Bolivia, Velásquez joined Bolívar in 2022 from Argentinos Juniors from Santa Cruz de la Sierra. In the second half of the same year, he was loaned out to Danish club Thisted FC alongside his fellows Leonardo Velasco and Juan Magallanes.

Back to Bolivia, Velásquez was loaned out to Jorge Wilstermann for the 2023 season. In 2024, he returned to Bolívar.

International career

In 2024, Velásquez represented the Bolivia under-23 team in the Pre-Olympic Tournament.

In September 2024, Velásquez received his first call-up to the Bolivia senior team under Óscar Villegas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina.

References

  1. "Jhon Velásquez". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  2. "ASÍ JUEGA JHON "EL PAPU" VELASQUEZ, EL NUEVO JUGADOR DEL CLUB BOLÍVAR 💙🇧🇴👇" (in Spanish). Proyecto Bolivar NB. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  3. "¡𝗟𝗮 ❤️💛💚 𝗳𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗮 𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗮!" (in Spanish). Club Bolívar. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Wilstermann se enfoca en sacarse el peso del -5". Los Tiempos (in Spanish). 15 February 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2024. Jhon Velásquez (19 años) llegó ayer a la Llajta y hoy debe incorporarse a los entrenamientos del plantel de Wilstermann. La temporada pasada, Velásquez hizo su paso por el fútbol de Dinamarca, ya que fue cedido a préstamo por el club Bolívar al Thisted FC
  5. "El crack John Velásquez preferiría quedarse en Wilstermann y no volver a Bolívar". El Futbolero Bolivia (in Spanish). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  6. "José Sagredo y Jhon Velásquez son las primeras renovaciones en Bolívar". OneFootball (in Spanish). 11 January 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  7. "Jhon Velásquez - Partidos con la selección nacional - Preolímpico Sudamericano". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  8. "Bolivia cita 28 jugadores para recibir a Colombia en El Alto por Eliminatoria". ESPN (in Spanish). 26 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.

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