José Junior Julio Bueno (born 3 September 1996) is a Colombian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Ararat-Armenia.

Career

Bueno joined Banfield's youth system in 2015. Two years later, Bueno was signed by

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side

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. He made his professional bow during a defeat away to Platense in September 2017. Defensores de Belgrano won promotion to

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at the conclusion of the 2017–18 campaign via the play-offs, though Bueno didn't feature in them. On 12 July 2018, Bueno moved to Gimnasia y Esgrima of the second tier. His first appearance came in the

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later that month against

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. Bueno agreed a departure in June 2019 to

Once Caldas Once Caldas S.A., simply known as Once Caldas, is a professional Colombian Association football, football team based in Manizales, that currently plays in the Categoría Primera A. The club plays its home games at Estadio Palogrande. The club wa ...

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. For Once Caldas, Bueno scored his first senior goal on 27 November 2020 during a 5–2 league defeat away to

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. On 23 January 2021, Bueno completed a move to Armenian football with

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outfit Ararat-Armenia. He debuted in an

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quarter-final first leg on 12 March at home to

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, a week prior to making his league bow against the same opponents away from home.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bueno, Junior 1996 births Living people People from La Guajira Department Colombian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Colombian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Armenia Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Armenia Primera B Metropolitana players Primera Nacional players Categoría Primera A players Armenian Premier League players Defensores de Belgrano footballers Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy footballers Once Caldas footballers FC Ararat-Armenia players 21st-century Colombian sportsmen