Jorge Martín Araujo Paredes (born 30 November 1979) is a Peruvian

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and former player who played as a defender. He is the assistant manager of

Universitario de Deportes Club Universitario de Deportes is a Peruvian sports club based in Lima, which has Association football, soccer as its main activity. It also has women's football, volleyball and basketball sections. The football team, popularly known as Universi ...

Career

Born in

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, Araujo has played over 100 games for both

and

Alianza Atlético Club Alianza Atlético de Sullana, shorted to Alianza Atlético, is a Peru, Peruvian professional association football, football club, located in the city of Sullana. The club was founded in 1920 and promoted to the Primera División Peruana, Peruv ...

. He was also a member of the Peruvian national team on one occasion in 2003.

Coaching career

On 29 January 2018, Araujo was appointed assistant manager of his last club, Academia Deportiva Cantolao. In December 2018 it was then confirmed, that he would be the club's head coach for the 2019 season. He was fired at the end of 2019.Jorge Araujo confesó tener ofertas de equipos de la Liga 1
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* * * 1979 births Living people Footballers from Lima Men's association football defenders Peruvian men's footballers 21st-century Peruvian sportsmen Peru men's international footballers Sport Boys footballers Cienciano footballers Club Universitario de Deportes footballers Alianza Atlético footballers José Gálvez FBC footballers Juan Aurich footballers León de Huánuco footballers Peruvian Primera División players Peruvian Segunda División players Peruvian football managers Club Universitario de Deportes managers Academia Deportiva Cantolao managers {{Peru-footy-defender-stub