Daniel Pedrozo Explained

Daniel Pedrozo
Full Name:Daniel Esteban Pedrozo Martínez[1]
Birth Date:19 March 2004
Birth Place:El Rocío, Bucaramanga, Colombia
Height:1.84 m
Currentclub:Al Wasl
Clubnumber:2
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2012–2018
Youthclubs1:Independiente Santander
Youthyears2:2019
Youthclubs2:Arcos Zaragoza
Years1:2020–2023
Caps1:63
Goals1:4
Years2:2023–
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Nationalyears1:2019
Nationalteam1:Colombia U15
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2020
Nationalteam2:Colombia U17
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2022–
Nationalteam3:Colombia U20
Nationalcaps3:12
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:23:04, 13 February 2023 (UTC)

Daniel Esteban Pedrozo Martínez (born 19 March 2004) is a Colombian footballer currently playing as a defender for UAE Pro League club Al Wasl.

Club career

Born in Bucaramanga, Pedrozo began his career with amateur side Independiente Santander, joining at the age of eight.[2] He stayed with Independiente until the age of fourteen, and spent 2019 with Belén La Nubia Arco Zaragoza in Medellín.[2] [3] In January 2020, he signed with professional side Real Cartagena and was immediately integrated into the first team at the age of fifteen.[2]

In early 2023, he was subject of a bid from an unnamed club from the United Arab Emirates.[4]

International career

Pedrozo represented Colombia at the 2023 South American U-20 Championship, where he was one of Colombia's best players during the tournament.[5]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Real Cartagena2020Categoría Primera B901000100
20212114100252
20222520000252
202341100051
Career total5946100655

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Colombia (COL) . FIFA . 3 . 22 May 2023 . 30 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Daniel Pedrozo, from Real Cartagena to the Colombian U-20 National Team: his story and his dreams. 9 March 2023. 13 March 2023. euro.eseuro.com.
  3. Web site: Video: Esta es la historia de superación de Daniel Pedrozo, el santandereano en la Selección Colombia Sub-20. Video: This is the story of overcoming Daniel Pedrozo, the Santanderean in the Colombia U-20 National Team. 6 January 2023. 13 March 2023. vanguardia.com. Spanish.
  4. Web site: Emiratos Árabes pone su mira en jugador de Selección Colombia Sub-20. The United Arab Emirates sets its sights on a Colombian U-20 national team player. 21 January 2023. 13 March 2023. futbolred.com. Spanish.
  5. Web site: Sin su figura en defensa, Daniel Pedrozo, Colombia buscará ante Brasil la clasificación en el Sub 20. Without his figure in defense, Daniel Pedrozo, Colombia will seek qualification in the Sub 20 against Brazil. 25 January 2023. 13 March 2023. espn.com.co. Spanish.