Jorge Raúl Zules Caicedo (born 14 February 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Independiente Rivadavia.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Raúl Zules Caicedo | ||
| Date of birth | 14 February 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Mocoa, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Independiente Rivadavia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Douglas Haig | 1 | (0) |
| 2014 | Sport Club Salto | 14 | (1) |
| 2015–2018 | Defensores Belgrano VR | 62 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Independiente Rivadavia | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Alvarado | 14 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Unión Santa Fe | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | San Martín SJ | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | Independiente Rivadavia | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:59, 25 July 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career
editZules Caicedo arrived in Argentina from Colombia in 2012, signing with Douglas Haig of Primera B Nacional despite not being attached to a club back in his homeland.[3][4] He remained for two years but made just one appearance.[3] 2014 saw the defender move down to Torneo Federal B with Sport Club Salto.[5] He netted one goal across four fixtures as they finished bottom in Zona 6.[5] Having spent six months with them, Zules Caicedo left to join Torneo Federal A side Defensores de Belgrano.[3][5] His first goal came in a 2–0 victory over Unión Sunchales on 2 August 2015, it was his sole goal in seventy-nine games for the Ramallo club.[2]
In June 2018, Independiente Rivadavia of Primera B Nacional completed the signing of Zules Caicedo.[2] He made his professional debut on 25 August against Los Andes, with his new team winning 0–1 at the Estadio Eduardo Gallardón.[2] After seventeen total appearances as they reached the promotion play-offs, Zules Caicedo switched Independiente for newly-promoted Primera B Nacional outfit Alvarado on 18 July 2019.[2][6] Six months later, Zules Caicedo sealed a move to Primera División side Unión Santa Fe.[7][8] He terminated his contract on 3 February 2021, having not featured competitively; he made the bench twelve times.[2]
Immediately after leaving Unión, Zules Caicedo made a return to Primera B Nacional with San Martín.[9] In December 2021, he signed with Independiente Rivadavia for the 2022 season.[10]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sport Club Salto | 2014 | Torneo Federal B | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Defensores de Belgrano | 2015 | Torneo Federal A | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 7[a] | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 62 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | 79 | 1 | ||||
| Independiente Rivadavia | 2018–19 | Primera B Nacional | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4[b] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Alvarado | 2019–20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |||
| Unión Santa Fe | 2019–20 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 79 | 1 | ||
| San Martín | 2021 | Primera B Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 103 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 124 | 4 | ||
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in the Torneo Federal A play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
References
edit- ^ a b "Jorge Zules". World Football. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Colombia - J. Zules". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ a b c d "No supe como festejar mi primer gol en primera". META. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Sangre colombiana en el Parque". Uno San Rafael. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Ficha Estadistica de JORGE ZULES CAICEDO". BDFA. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "El defensor Jorge Zules Caicedo, el nuevo refuerzo de Alvarado". La Capital MdP. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ "Unión pagó la cláusula y Zules Caicedo no es más jugador de Alvarado". Qué Digital. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ "Oficial: Unión confirmó dos nuevos refuerzos". Qué Digital. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ "Unión acordó la rescisión de contrato de Jorge Zules Caicedo". Uno Santa Fe. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ Independiente Rivadavia: Jorge Zules Caicedo será el nuevo refuerzo y Matías Quiroga ya firmó, viapais.com.ar, 16 December 2021
External links
edit- Jorge Zules Caicedo at Soccerway