Jhonny Vásquez

Jhonny Vásquez

Personal information
Full name	Jhonny Alexander Vásquez Salazar
Date of birth	(1987-07-23) July 23, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Santander de Quilichao, Colombia
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, Right-back
Team information
Current team	Deportivo Pereira
Number	25
Youth career
	Deportivo Cali
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2009	Deportivo Cali	39	(1)
2009	Monagas	7	(2)
2010	Deportivo Pasto	20	(1)
2011–2013	Itagüí Ditaires	95	(3)
2013–2016	Junior	73	(3)
2016–2017	América de Cali	49	(2)
2018	Rionegro Águilas	28	(1)
2019–2024	Deportivo Pereira	143	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jhonny Vásquez (born 23 July 1987) is a former Colombian footballer. He played as a defensive midfielder.

Personal life

In 2015 while he was playing for Junior de Barranquilla, he was diagnosed with CML (Chronic Myeloid Leukemia); fortunately he managed to overcome that disease, although Vásquez has revealed that he had problems getting medicines during the COVID 19 pandemic.

Honours

Junior de Barranquilla

• Copa Colombia (1): 2015

América de Cali

• Categoría Primera B (1): 2016

Deportivo Pereira

• Categoría Primera B (1): 2019
• Categoría Primera A (1): 2022-II.

External links

• Jhonny Vásquez at BDFA (in Spanish)

Sporting positions
Preceded by 'Unknown'	Deportivo Pereira captain 2019–2023	Succeeded by Carlos Ramírez

Sporting positions
Preceded by Carlos Ramírez	Deportivo Pereira captain 2024	Succeeded by Incumbent