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Yoshimar Yotún
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Peru · 2010–2026

Yoshimar Yotún

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Rating
85
Caps
91
Goals
3
Life
1990
Clubs
Club Sporting Cristal, Malmö FF, Cruz Azul
#18
Editorial rank of 33 for Peru
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Chest control, left foot, keeper stranded off his line: Yotún's finish at the Arena do Grêmio on 3 July 2019 made it 2-0 as Peru beat holders Chile to reach a first Copa América final in 44 years. He finished runner-up that summer, won the 2021 Liga MX title with Cruz Azul and the 2016 Allsvenskan with Malmö, and became Peru's most-capped player with over 130 appearances. Career record: 91 caps and 3 goals for Peru; club career at Club Sporting Cristal, Malmö FF, Cruz Azul.

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Career record

2008–2015Club Sporting Cristal
2008–2008José Gálvez FBC
2013–2013CR Vasco da Gama
2015–2017Malmö FF
2017–2018Orlando City SC
2019–2022Cruz Azul
2022–todayClub Sporting Cristal
Peru91 caps, 3 goals

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One rank above: Roberto Challe at #17.

One rank below: Alberto Terry at #19.

Peru's editorial top five: Teófilo Cubillas · Héctor Chumpitaz · César Cueto · Hugo Sotil · Teodoro Fernández.