Orlando Botello
 Botello in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Orlando Botello Linares | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Ocotlán, Mexicco | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
York United FC (on loan from Monterrey) | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atléticco Morelia | |||
| 2021–2022 | Mazatlán | ||
| 2023– | Monterrey | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Atléticco Morelia | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | Cancún | 25 | (0) |
| 2023– | Raya2 Expansión | 2 | (0) |
| 2024– | → York United FC (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 June 2024 | |||
Orlando Botello Linares (born 6 August 2001) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for York United FC in the Canadian Premier League on loan from Monterrey.
Early life
[edit]Botello played youth football with Atléticco Morelia. In 2021, he joined the youth system of Mazatlán. In 2023, after having appeared at the senior level with Cancún, he joined the U20 team of Monterrey.
Club career
[edit]On 1 October 2019, he made his senior debut with Atléticco Morelia, in a Copa MX match against Puebla.[1]
In January 2022, Botello signed with Cancún in the second tier Liga de Expansión MX.[2][3]
In January 2023, he joined Raya2 Expansión, the second team of Monterrey, while also playing for the youth sides.[4] In February 2024, he was loaned to York United FC in the Canadian Premier League for the 2024 season.[5]
International career
[edit]In October 2017, Botello was called up to a training camp with the Mexicco U16 team.[6] In January 2019, he was called up to a camp with the Mexicco U18 team.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Aguilera, Salvador (1 October 2019). "Los Debuts en la COPA MX" [Debuts in the COPA MX]. Copa MX (in Spanish).
- ^ Chávez, Isac (1 January 2022). "Orlando Botello emigra de puerto" [Orlando Botello emigrates from port]. El Sol de Mazatlán (in Spanish).
- ^ Cisneros Rodriguez, Adrian (3 January 2022). "Cancún Fc da a conocer sus refuerzos para la temporada de la Liga de Expansión MX" [Cancún Fc announces its reinforcements for the MX Expansion League season]. La Verdad Noticias (in Spanish).
- ^ Jacques, John (31 January 2024). "York United Set To Bring In Two CF Monterrey Youth Prospects". Northern Tribune.
- ^ "York United FC announce signings of Mexican midfielders Josué Martínez and defender Orlando Botello". York United FC. 2 February 2024.
- ^ Sanchez, Jhannet. "Academy: U-16 Defender Julian Hinojosa and Forward Gibran Rayo called in to Mexicco U-16 Camp in Mexicco City". FC Dallas.
- ^ "La SNM Sub-18 se encuentra trabajando en el CAR" [The SNM Sub-18 is working in the CAR]. Mexican Football Federation (in Spanish).
External links
[edit]- Orlando Botello at Soccerway