Jonathan Emmanuel Orozco Domínguez (born 12 May 1986) is a Mexican former professional
footballer
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who played as a
goalkeeper
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.
Orozco began his career with
Monterrey
Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of th ...
making his debut in the
Apertura 2005 tournament and became the starting goalkeeper in 2008, winning two league titles and three
CONCACAF Champions League
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tournaments before transferring to
Santos Laguna
Club Santos Laguna S.A. de C.V., simply known as Santos Laguna or Santos, is a Mexican professional football club based in Torreón, Coahuila. The club competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football.
Founded in 1983 as Club Santos I ...
in 2016, helping them win the
Clausura 2018 league title. In 2020 he was transferred to
Tijuana
Tijuana is the most populous city of the Mexican state of Baja California, located on the northwestern Pacific Coast of Mexico. Tijuana is the municipal seat of the Tijuana Municipality, the hub of the Tijuana metropolitan area and the most popu ...
.
Orozco made his international debut for
Mexico
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on February 24, 2010, in a friendly against Bolivia. He was the starting goalkeeper in the
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 12th CONCACAF Gold Cup competition and the 22nd CONCACAF regional championship overall in CONCACAF's fifty years of existence. The United States was the host nation.
The competition began on July 7, 2013, at the ...
and as a backup he won the
2011
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,
2015
2015 was designated by the United Nations as:
* International Year of Light
* International Year of Soil __TOC__
Events
January
* January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
and
2019
This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year.
Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
editions of the tournament.
Club career
Born in
Monterrey
Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of th ...
,
Nuevo León
Nuevo León, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León, is a Administrative divisions of Mexico, state in northeastern Mexico. The state borders the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Zacatecas, and San Luis Potosí, San Luis ...
, Orozco began his career in 2005 with
Cobras de Ciudad Juárez
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who at the time were the filial team for
Monterrey
Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of th ...
. After playing part of the Apertura 2005 tournament with C.F. Monterrey 1a A, he was called up to the first team. He made his professional debut on August 13, 2005, a 1–0 win over
Atlas
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, earning a
clean sheet
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in his first career start. Jonathan Orozco was also part of the squad that won the
Apertura 2009 with Monterrey.
Orozco won his second championship with Monterrey in the Apertura 2010. He played the finale with Santos Laguna, winning 3-0 (5-3 aggregate) and giving Monterrey their fourth FMF championship.
In January 2017, he moved to Santos Laguna on a free transfer, where he won the Clausura 2018.
On 21 May 2020, Orozco tested positive for
COVID-19
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The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever ...
during the
pandemic
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, but later recovered and transferred to Club Tijuana the next month.
International career
Orozco was first called up to the
senior national team on February 18, 2010. He played all 90 minutes against
Bolivia
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and earned a clean sheet. He was on the Mexico roster for the
2011 Gold Cup, the
2013 Gold Cup, the
2015 Gold Cup, the
2015 CONCACAF Cup
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, and the
2019 Gold Cup.
Career statistics
International
Honours
Monterrey
*
Mexican Primera División
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:
Apertura 2009,
Apertura 2010
*
InterLiga
InterLiga was an association football competition and the qualification method between eight Mexican clubs to determine two clubs qualified for the Copa Libertadores, it was held from 2004 to 2010.
History
From 1998 to 2003, the Mexican clubs c ...
:
2010
The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...
*
CONCACAF Champions League
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:
2010–11
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,
2011–12,
2012–13
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*
FIFA Club World Cup
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third place:
2012
2012 was designated as:
*International Year of Cooperatives
*International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
Events January
*January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins.
* January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...
Santos Laguna
*
Liga MX
Liga MX, also known as Liga BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Mexico and the highest level of the Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Liga Mayor (1943–1949) and also as Primera Divis ...
:
Clausura 2018
Mexico
*
CONCACAF Gold Cup
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:
2011
The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
,
2015
2015 was designated by the United Nations as:
* International Year of Light
* International Year of Soil __TOC__
Events
January
* January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
,
2019
This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year.
Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
*
CONCACAF Cup
The CONCACAF Cup (officially the CONCACAF Cup presented by Scotiabank for sponsorship reasons) was an international soccer play-off match to determine CONCACAF's entry into the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. The 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup winner Unit ...
:
2015
2015 was designated by the United Nations as:
* International Year of Light
* International Year of Soil __TOC__
Events
January
* January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
Individual
*Mexican Primera División
Balón de Oro Goalkeeper of the tournament:
Apertura 2009,
Clausura 2011
*
FIFA Fair Play Award
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:
2012
2012 was designated as:
*International Year of Cooperatives
*International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
Events January
*January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins.
* January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...
(With
Monterrey
Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of th ...
)
References
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1986 births
Living people
Footballers from Nuevo León
Mexico men's international footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
C.F. Monterrey players
Club de Fútbol Cobras players
Raya2 Expansión players
Santos Laguna footballers
Club Tijuana footballers
CONCACAF Gold Cup–winning players
Footballers from Monterrey
Liga MX players
2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Mexican men's footballers
CONCACAF Champions Cup–winning players
21st-century Mexican sportsmen