André Carrillo
André Martín Carrillo Díaz (born 14 June 1991) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a winger or second striker for Saudi First Division League club Al-Qadsiah and the Peru national team. He is nicknamed La Culebra (The Snake).
Carrillo with Sporting CP in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | André Martín Carrillo Díaz | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 14 June 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Winger, second striker | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Al-Qadsiah | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2007 | Esther Grande | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Alianza Lima | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | Alianza Lima | 21 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2016 | Sporting CP | 110 | (11) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Benfica | 20 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | → Watford (loan) | 28 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | → Al Hilal (loan) | 21 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2023 | Al Hilal | 108 | (16) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Al-Qadsiah | 23 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011– | Peru | 97 | (11) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:06, 28 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:51, 22 November 2023 (UTC) |
Carrillo began his senior career in 2009 with Alianza Lima. Two years later, he moved to Sporting CP in Portugal and debuted for his country. In 2016, he joined crosstown rivals Benfica and went on winning the league, cup and super cup in his first season. He was then loaned out for two consecutive seasons, the first to English club Watford in the Premier League, and the second to Al-Hilal in the Saudi Professional League.
At international level, Carrillo has earned over 90 caps for Peru since making his debut in 2011, and has represented his nation at four editions of the Copa América (finishing third in 2011 and 2015, and second in 2019) and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.