Juan Delgado (Chilean footballer)


Juan Antonio Delgado Baeza is a Chilean footballer who plays for Mexican club Club Necaxa as a winger.

Club career

Colo-Colo

Born in Chillán, Delgado made his first team debut for Colo-Colo at the age of 17 during the 2011 Torneo Apertura. After nearly 2 years playing mostly in the B-team, Delgado became a regular under Héctor Tapia's management, with the first main achievement of his being a goal in a 3-2 victory against the club's main rivals Universidad de Chile. Delgado retained protagonism during the 2014 Torneo Clausura where he played 14 games and scored two goals as Colo-Colo won the title.

Gimnàstic

On 5 August 2016, Delgado signed a four-year contact with Spanish Segunda División side Gimnàstic de Tarragona.

International career

After playing the 2014 Toulon Tournament with the U-20 squad and showing good form in Colo-Colo, Delgado received his first call-up to the national squad for the friendlies against Mexico and Haiti. He made his debut against Mexico, playing a little over five minutes as a late substitute. Days later, he was a starter against Haiti, where he scored his first international goal in the 21st minute.

Career statistics

Club statistics

National team

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.9 September 2014Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States1–01–0Friendly

Honours

Club

;Colo-Colo