Yordy Reyna

Yordy Reyna (born 17 September 1993) is a football player from Peru. He plays as a striker for Red Bull Salzburg, in the Austrian Bundesliga.[1]

Yordy Reyna
FC Red Bull Salzburg gegen SK Sturm Graz (2. Nov.2013) 11.JPG
Personal information
Full nameJosé Yordy Reyna Serna
Date of birth (1993-09-17) 17 September 1993 (age 31)
Place of birthChiclayo, Peru
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Red Bull Salzburg
Number19
Youth career
2009–2011Alianza Lima
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013Alianza Lima48(12)
2013–Red Bull Salzburg4(0)
National team
2012–2013Peru U-207(5)
2013–Peru4(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 June 2013 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 December 2013 (UTC)

Career

Reyna started his career for Alianza Lima, where he played in the youth teams. In March 2011 he was promoted to the first team after scoring seven goals in the reserve team and in the 2011 Under-20 Copa Libertadores.[2] In that season he won also the award for "breakthrough player" of the 2012 season.[3]

In 2013, Yordy Reyna signed with the Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg for a fee of 2 million euros. Yordy Reyna played his first game for Red Bull Slazburg in a friendly match where he had a great performance and scored the game-winning goal.

International

Reyna played for the Peru Under-20 national team seven times in 2012 and 2013. On 22 March 2013, Reyna played his first senior match. It was to qualify for World Championships, and Peru won against Chile by scoring 1-0.

References

  1. http://redbulls.com/soccer/salzburg/de/Yordy-Reyna.html
  2. "Movistar Store". store.movistar.com.
  3. "Yordy Reyna - Vancouver Whitecaps". www.footballdatabase.eu.