José Piña

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José Piña
Personal information
Full name José Gregorio Piña Flores
Date of birth (1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Coro, Venezuela
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Atlético Venezuela 8 (1)
2017 Unión Atlético Falcón
2019 York9 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2019

José Gregorio Piña Flores (born 5 January 1996) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career[edit]

Atlético Venezuela[edit]

On 10 August 2013, Piña made his debut in the Venezuelan Primera División for Caracas-based club Atlético Venezuela.[1] He made a further seven appearances that season and scored a goal in a 1–3 loss to Estudiantes de Mérida on 17 November 2013.[1]

Unión Atlético Falcón[edit]

In 2017, Piña played for Venezuelan Segunda División side Unión Atlético Falcón and scored a goal in the Copa Venezuela against Academia Puerto Cabello.[1][2]

York9[edit]

On 28 April 2019, York9 FC revealed that Piña had signed with Canadian Premier League side, although the club had not made a formal announcement about his signing.[3][4] After failing to appear for the team after his signing, on 27 June 2019 York9 coach Jimmy Brennan revealed that the club was continuing to sort out visa issues with Piña, which had prevented him from coming to Canada.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "José Piña". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  2. ^ Emil Fadlallah (3 September 2017). "Unión Atlético Falcón goleó a Yaracuy en el estadio Pedro Conde" (in Spanish). Sports Venezuela. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  3. ^ "José Piña Profile". York 9 FC. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Jose Pina Confirmed For York9 FC". Northern Tribune. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  5. ^ "York9 Provides Update On Jose Pina Signing". June 27, 2019.

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