Maikon Orellana

Maikon Orellana

Personal information
Full name	Maikon Jonathan Orellana
Date of birth	November 12, 1993
Place of birth	Chalatenango, El Salvador
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current team	Real Monarchs
Number	11
Youth career
2010–2012	Real Salt Lake AZ
2012–2013	Brøndby
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2013–2014	Brøndby	0	(0)
2014–2015	Alianza	15	(3)
2015–	Real Monarchs	12	(1)
National team^‡
2013	El Salvador U20	3	(0)
2014–	El Salvador	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 26, 2015. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of April 27, 2015

Maikon Jonathan Orellana (born November 12, 1993) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Real Monarchs SLC in the USL.

Career

Professional

Orellana began his career with the Real Salt Lake AZ academy from 2010 to 2012 before joining Brøndby IF. However, he left the club in 2014 without making a first team appearance. He then joined Alianza where he made 15 appearances and tallied three goals before being released by the club in 2015.

On April 5, 2015, it was announced that Orellana joined USL club Real Monarchs SLC.^[1] He made his debut for the club on April 25 in a 1–0 defeat to LA Galaxy II.^[2]

International

Orellana was a member of the Salvadoran under-20 squad that competed at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey. He made his senior national team debut on October 10, 2014 in a 3–0 defeat to Colombia.

References

1. Montgomery, Matt (5 April 2015). "Maikon Orellana, former RSL academy standout from Provo, joining Real Monarchs". RSLSoapBox.com. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
2. "Real Monarchs Fall on Stoppage Time Goal". RealMonarchs.com. Real Monarchs. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

External links

• USSF Development Academy bio
• Maikon Orellana at National-Football-Teams.com
• Maikon Orellana – FIFA competition record