Orlando Botello Explained

Orlando Botello
Fullname:Orlando Botello Linares
Birth Date:2001 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Ocotlán, Mexico
Position:Defender
Currentclub:York United FC
(on loan from Monterrey)
Clubnumber:6
Youthclubs1:Atlético Morelia
Youthyears2:2021–2022
Youthclubs2:Mazatlán
Youthyears3:2023–
Youthclubs3:Monterrey
Years1:2019–2021
Clubs1:Atlético Morelia
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Cancún
Caps2:25
Goals2:0
Years3:2023–
Clubs3:Raya2 Expansión
Caps3:2
Goals3:0
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:York United FC (loan)
Caps4:9
Goals4:0
Pcupdate: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

Botello played youth football with Atlético 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

On 1 October 2019, he made his senior debut with Atlético 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

In October 2017, Botello was called up to a training camp with the Mexico U16 team.[6] In January 2019, he was called up to a camp with the Mexico U18 team.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Los Debuts en la COPA MX. Debuts in the COPA MX. es. 1 October 2019. Copa MX. Salvador. Aguilera.
  2. Web site: Orlando Botello emigra de puerto. Orlando Botello emigrates from port. January 1, 2022. es. Isac. Chávez. El Sol de Mazatlán.
  3. Web site: Cancún Fc da a conocer sus refuerzos para la temporada de la Liga de Expansión MX. 3 January 2022. Cancún Fc announces its reinforcements for the MX Expansion League season. es. Adrian. Cisneros Rodriguez. La Verdad Noticias.
  4. Web site: York United Set To Bring In Two CF Monterrey Youth Prospects. January 31, 2024. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
  5. Web site: York United FC announce signings of Mexican midfielders Josué Martínez and defender Orlando Botello. February 2, 2024. York United FC.
  6. Web site: Academy: U-16 Defender Julian Hinojosa and Forward Gibran Rayo called in to Mexico U-16 Camp in Mexico City. Jhannet. Sanchez. FC Dallas.
  7. Web site: La SNM Sub-18 se encuentra trabajando en el CAR. The SNM Sub-18 is working in the CAR. es. Mexican Football Federation.