Anderson Arroyo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arroyo and the second or maternal family name is Córdoba.
Anderson Arroyo
Personal information
Full name Anderson Arroyo Córdoba[1]
Date of birth (1999-09-27) 27 September 1999 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Quibdó, Colombia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre-back, Right-back[4]
Team information
Current team
 Burgos
Number 4
Youth career
Fortaleza CEIF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Fortaleza CEIF 14 (0)
2018–2024 Liverpool 0 (0)
2018 → Mallorca B (loan) 14 (1)
2018–2019 → Gent (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Mladá Boleslav (loan) 5 (0)
2020–2021 → Salamanca (loan) 21 (0)
2021–2022 → Mirandés (loan) 39 (0)
2022–2023 → Alavés (loan) 17 (0)
2023–2024 → Andorra (loan) 10 (0)
2024 → Burgos (loan) 16 (1)
2024– Burgos 14 (0)
International career
2015 Colombia U17 8 (0)
2017 Colombia U20 8 (0)
2020 Colombia U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024

Anderson Arroyo Córdoba (born 27 September 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as either a centre-back or a right-back for Segunda División club Burgos.

Club career

Fortaleza CEIF

Born in Quibdó, Arroyo finished his formation with Fortaleza C.E.I.F.[5] He made his senior debut on 19 November 2015, coming on as a late substitute in a 3–1 Categoría Primera B home win over Deportivo Pereira, and appeared in one further match during the year as his team achieved promotion.

Arroyo made 22 appearances during three seasons, and described his time at Fortaleza as "unforgettable".[6]

Liverpool

In February 2018, Arroyo joined Liverpool.[7][8]

Loans

Immediately after joining Liverpool, Arroyo was loaned to Mallorca on an 18-month deal.[9] He was initially assigned to the B-team in Tercera División, and played in 12 matches for the remainder of the season.[10] For the 2018–19 season, he was loaned to Belgian club Gent, where he joined fellow Liverpool loanee Taiwo Awoniyi.[11]

On 24 September 2019, Arroyo joined Czech club Mladá Boleslav on loan for the 2019–20 season.[12] He joined Salamanca on loan for the 2020–21 season.[13]

On 9 July 2021, Arroyo joined Mirandés on loan for the season.[14] On 9 July 2022, he joined Alavés on a season-long loan, as well as signing a contract extension with Liverpool.[15]

On 18 July 2023, Arroyo joined Andorra on loan until the end of the season.[16]

Burgos

On 26 January 2024, Arroyo was recalled from his loan with Andorra and was subsequently loaned out to fellow Segunda División side Burgos.[17] On 6 July, he signed a permanent three-year deal with the club.[18]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 June 2024.[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fortaleza 2015 Primera B 2 0 — 2 0
2016 Primera A 8 0 4 0 12 0
2017 Primera B 4 0 4 0 8 0
Total 14 0 8 0 22 0
Mallorca B 2018–19 Tercera División 1 1 — 1 1
Mladá Boleslav 2019–20 Czech First League 2 0 — 2 0
Salamanca 2020–21 Segunda División B 21 0 — 21 0
Mirandes 2021–22 Segunda División 39 0 3 0 42 0
Alavés 2022–23 Segunda División 18 0 4 0 22 0
Andorra 2023–24 Segunda División 16 1 1 0 17 1
Total 111 2 16 0 127 2

Honours

Alavés

  • Segunda División play-offs: 2023

References

  1. ^ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Colombia" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Arroyo". FC Andorra. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  4. ^ Anderson Arroyo at WorldFootball.net
  5. ^ a b Anderson Arroyo at Soccerway
  6. ^ "Anderson Arroyo: 'My Dream is to Make My Debut for Liverpool'". 20 March 2020.
  7. ^ Chris Shaw (6 February 2018). "Reds complete signing of Anderson Arroyo". Liverpool FC.
  8. ^ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League.
  9. ^ "Liverpool snap up Colombian whizz kid Anderson Arroyo". AS. 6 February 2018.
  10. ^ RCD Mallorca B 2017 - 2018 Season
  11. ^ "Anderson Arroyo joins KAA Gent for 2018-19". Liverpool F.C. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  12. ^ "DO BOLESLAVI PŘICHÁZÍ KOLUMBIJSKÝ TALENT Z FC LIVERPOOL" (in Czech). FK Mladá Boleslav. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  13. ^ Williams, Sam (6 October 2020). "Anderson Arroyo joins Salamanca CF UDS on loan". Liverpool FC. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  14. ^ "Anderson Arroyo, nuevo defensa del C.D. Mirandés | Mirandés - Web Oficial". Anderson Arroyo, nuevo defensa del C.D. Mirandés (in Spanish). 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  15. ^ "Liverpool FC — Anderson Arroyo extends LFC deal and completes Alaves loan move". www.liverpoolfc.com. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Anderson Arroyo joins FC Andorra on loan". Liverpool FC. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  17. ^ "Anderson Arroyo, contundencia, velocidad y experiencia en la categoría para la zaga del Burgos CF" (in Spanish). Burgos CF. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  18. ^ "Anderson Arroyo, poderío para la defensa del Burgos CF" [Anderson Arroyo, power for the defense of Burgos CF] (in Spanish). Burgos CF. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.