| Paul Arano | |
| Fullname: | Cristian Paul Arano Ruiz |
| Birth Date: | 23 February 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Blooming |
| Clubnumber: | - |
| Youthyears1: | 2008–2013 |
| Youthclubs1: | Tahuichi Academy |
| Years1: | 2014–2016 |
| Clubs1: | Blooming |
| Caps1: | 30 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 2017 |
| Clubs2: | Petrolero |
| Caps2: | 20 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs3: | Blooming |
| Caps3: | 85 |
| Goals3: | 25 |
| Years4: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs4: | Wilstermann |
| Caps4: | 24 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2022– |
| Clubs5: | Blooming |
| Caps5: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
| Nationalteam1: | Bolivia U-20 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2018– |
| Nationalteam2: | Bolivia |
| Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Ntupdate: | 22 March 2021 |
Cristian Paul Arano Ruiz (born February 23, 1995, in Santa Cruz de la Sierra) is a Bolivian football midfielder currently playing for Blooming in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano.
Arano made his first division debut in a 3–0 home victory over Nacional Potosí on March 13, 2014. He scored his first goal with Blooming on August 9, 2015, in a 1–1 draw against The Strongest at Estadio Hernando Siles.[1]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| League | Apertura and Clausura | Copa Cine Center | Total | |||||||||
| 2013/14 | Blooming | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014/15 | Blooming | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano | 9 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2015/16 | Blooming | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 1 | ||
| Total | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | 18 | 1 | ||||
Arano was summoned to the Bolivian U-20 team to play in the 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.[2]
He was named in Bolivia's senior squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Venezuela in November 2015.[3]