Hernán Burbano

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Hernán Burbano
Burbano playing for Club León
Personal information
Full name Hernán Darío Burbano
Date of birth (1988-03-05) 5 March 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Santander de Quilichao, Colombia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger, attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Córdoba
2009 Atlético La Sabana (0)
2010 Deportivo Pasto[1] 9 (5)
2011 Deportivo Cali[2] 27 (2)
2012–2013 Club León 75 (13)
2014–2015 Tigres UANL 41 (4)
2015–2018 Club León 73 (4)
2018 Independiente Santa Fe 6 (0)
2019 Club Atlas 12 (0)
2019 Aldosivi 3 (0)
2020 Cúcuta Deportivo 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hernán Darío Burbano (born 5 March 1988), popularly known by his nickname Piri, is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for Cúcuta Deportivo. He is a naturalized citizen of Mexico.[3]

Mainly a winger, he can also operate as an attacking midfielder or second striker. His key attributes are his speed, passing and dribbling.

Career[edit]

Burbano is a product of the Deportivo Cali youth system, and made his senior debut with Córdoba F.C. In 2008, he was scouted while he played for a local amateur football team called Deportivo Pasto, prior to joining Cali's senior side in 2011. However, he was loaned to Cordoba Futbol Club that at the time played in Colombia's Primera B. Which soon after changed to Atletico de la Sabana, in which he continued to play. The attacking midfielder signed for Mexican side Club León in December 2011. He was one of the key players in the promotion of Club Leon back to the First Division, and a key to the Apertura 2013 championship.

Tigres UANL[edit]

In December 2013, he was transferred to Tigres UANL.[4] On December 14, 2014, Burbano received red card just seconds after replacing teammate José Francisco Torres as a substitute in the Liga MX final. Two of his other teammates, Damian Alvarez and Nahuel Guzman also received a red card in the Liga MX final against Club America. Burbano and his club lost 3–0 against Club América.[5]

Honours[edit]

León

Tigres UANL

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pasto statistics @ Golgolgol.net Archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today
  2. ^ Cali statistics @ Golgolgol.net Archived 2013-01-11 at archive.today
  3. ^ "Hernán Burbano recibió su carta de naturalización". Milenio. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  4. ^ Gruesso, Héctor Fabio (30 March 2012). "Hernán Burbano: el rey de los Leones en México" [Hernán Burbano: the king of the Lions in Mexico] (in Spanish). El Tiempo.
  5. ^ "America crowned as Tigres see red cards". fifa.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.

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