| Narciso Orellana | |
| Fullname: | Narciso Oswaldo Orellana Guzmán[1] |
| Birth Date: | 28 January 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Metapán, El Salvador |
| Height: | 1.67 m |
| Position: | Defensive midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Alianza |
| Clubnumber: | 6 |
| Years1: | 2010–2013 |
| Clubs1: | Titán |
| Caps1: | 66 |
| Goals1: | 8 |
| Years2: | 2013–2017 |
| Clubs2: | Isidro Metapán |
| Caps2: | 174 |
| Goals2: | 5 |
| Years3: | 2017– |
| Clubs3: | Alianza |
| Caps3: | 241 |
| Goals3: | 9 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2014–2015 |
| Nationalteam1: | El Salvador U20 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2014 |
| Nationalteam2: | El Salvador U21 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2015 |
| Nationalteam3: | El Salvador U23 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2014– |
| Nationalteam4: | El Salvador |
| Nationalcaps4: | 72 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
| Pcupdate: | 29 May 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 15 June 2024 |
Narciso Oswaldo Orellana Guzmán (born 28 January 1995), also known as Chicho Orellana or Chicho, is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primera División club Alianza and the El Salvador national team.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
In 2010, Orellana began his career with Titán in the Segunda División de El Salvador. During his stay with the club, he made 66 appearances and scored 8 goals. A short time later, Primera División clubs signed him.
Orellana signed with Isidro Metapán for the Apertura 2013. On 4 August 2013, Orellana officially made his debut under the trust of Jorge Rodríguez, against Santa Tecla. Orellana played for 46 minutes in the game, in which The Caleros would draw 3 - 3. On 8 December 2013, Orellana played in the second leg of the semi-finals against Atlético Marte, after winning against Alianza in the playoffs. Due to the equalization of points in the table, Orellana was sent off after 21 minutes of the first half, thus missing out on his first final. Isidro Metapán won by a score of 3 - 2. In Orellana's first season with the club, he played in 21 games and accumulated a total of 1,596 minutes, being named the rookie of the season.
On 18 January 2014, the Clausura 2014 began, Orellana played 84 minutes in the game against Juventud Independiente in the victory in favor of the Caleros. Isidro Metapán qualified from second place to the semi-finals of the tournament and faced Juventud Independiente, with the first leg finishing 2 - 2 and the second leg finishing 2 - 0, reaching their second consecutive final. In the final match, on 25 May, they faced Deportivo Dragón with a score of 0 - 0, which was decided by penalties, winning 6 - 5, thus achieving his second consecutive profession championship. Orellana played 71 minutes in the final match.
For the Apertura 2014, Orellana scored his first goal on 17 August 2014 against Deportivo Universidad de El Salvador in the 89th minute, his goal gave Isidro Metapán a 1 - 0 victory.
On 23 May 2017, Alianza officially announced the signing of Orellana, with a two-year contract. Orellana scored in a 7–0 victory against Chalatenango in the Estadio Cuscatlán, in the second leg of the quarter-finals of the Apertura 2018, in December 2018.
On 8 December 2018, Orellana was sent off in the second leg of the semi-finals of the Apertura 2018, a 2–2 draw against FAS. Alianza reached its fifth consecutive final since the Apertura 2016.
With Alianza, Orellana won two national league titles: Apertura 2017 and Clausura 2018.
Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.