Aquino with Peru at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pedro Jesús Aquino Sánchez | ||
Date of birth | (1995-04-13) 13 April 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Santos Laguna | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2013 | Sporting Cristal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | Sporting Cristal | 70 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Monterrey | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Lobos BUAP (loan) | 28 | (0) |
2018–2020 | León | 50 | (2) |
2020–2023 | América | 73 | (3) |
2023– | Santos Laguna | 15 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Peru U17 | 2 | (0) |
2011 | Peru U18 | 3 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Peru U20 | 12 | (1) |
2015 | Peru U22 | 2 | (0) |
2016– | Peru | 44 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:07, 28 December 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:07, 28 December 2023 (UTC) |
Pedro Jesús Aquino Sánchez (born 13 April 1995) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga MX club Santos Laguna and the Peru national team.
He made his senior league debut for Sporting Cristal on 2 June 2013 in a Peruvian Primera División 0–2 away loss at Cienciano.
On 29 May 2017, Aquino signed for Liga MX club Monterrey, with the club buying 80% of the player's rights.
Lobos BUAP (loan)On 8 June 2017, Aquino joined Lobos BUAP on loan, alongside his compatriot Luis Advíncula from Tigres UANL. On 22 July 2017 Aquino made his Liga MX debut against Santos Laguna playing 76 minutes in a 2–2 draw.
On 24 May 2018, he signed for Club Léon. He made his debut on 21 July 2018, in a 2–0 defeat against Tigres UANL.
On 1 January 2021, Aquino signed for Liga MX side Club América on a permanent deal from Club León. Aquino has been a regular and reliable player for America throughout his time there.
On 12 June 2023, Aquino joined Santos Laguna.
He made his debut for the senior national team on 1 September 2016 in a 0–2 loss to Bolivia in the 2018 World Cup qualifying round.
In May 2018, he was named in Peru’s provisional 24 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Aquino started Peru’s second match of the World Cup against France, playing well and hitting the crossbar with a powerful, curving shot from long distance.
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sporting Cristal | 2013 | Peruvian Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2014 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
2015 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
2016 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | |||
2017 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
Total | 76 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 2 | ||
Lobos BUAP (loan) | 2017–18 | Liga MX | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||
Léon | 2018–19 | Liga MX | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 2 | ||
2019–20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
Total | 50 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2 | ||
Club América | 2020–21 | Liga MX | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 3 | ||
2021–22 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 | ||||
Total | 73 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 3 | ||
Santos Laguna | 2023–24 | Liga MX | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
Career total | 242 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 273 | 8 |
Peru | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2016 | 3 | 0 |
2017 | 6 | 0 |
2018 | 12 | 3 |
2019 | 3 | 0 |
2020 | 4 | 0 |
2021 | 6 | 0 |
2022 | 4 | 0 |
2023 | 6 | 0 |
Total | 44 | 3 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 6 September 2018 | Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Netherlands | 1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
2. | 12 October 2018 | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, United States | Chile | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
3. | 3–0 |
León
Individual
Peru squad – 2018 FIFA World Cup | ||
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Santos Laguna – current squad | |
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