José Luis Chunga

José Luis Chunga
Personal information
Full name José Luis Chunga Vega
Date of birth (1991-07-11) 11 July 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Barranquilla, ATL, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Independiente Medellín
Number 12
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 20 (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

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.

Club career

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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

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

Career statistics

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As of 26 November 2023[2]
Club Division League Cup Continental Total
Season Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barranquilla Categoría Primera B 2009 11 0 11 0
2010 31 0 31 0
Total 42 0 42 0
Atlético Junior Categoría Primera A 2011 4 0 4 0
2012 3 0 1 0 4 0
2013 2 0 2 0
2014 1 0 5 0 6 0
2015 3 0 6 0 9 0
2016 3 0 6 0 9 0
2017 4 0 6 0 10 0
2018 12 0 1 0 2 0 15 0
2019 6 0 3 0 9 0
2020 1 0 1 0
Total 30 0 36 0 3 0 69 0
Jaguares de Córdoba Categoría Primera A 2021 12 0 12 0
Alianza Petrolera Categoría Primera A 2021 25 0 3 0 28 0
2022 27 2 27 2
2023 22 0 22 0
Total 74 2 3 0 77 2
Independiente Medellín Categoría Primera A 2023 20 0 2 0 22 0
Career total 178 2 41 0 3 0 222 2

References

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  1. ^ "Colombia vs. Honduras". Soccerway.com. 21 January 2022.
  2. ^ José Luis Chunga at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 November 2023.