Santiago Ocampos

Santiago Ocampos Ibarra (born 22 January 2002) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo.

Santiago Ocampos
Personal information
Full name Santiago Ocampos Ibarra
Date of birth (2002-01-22) 22 January 2002
Place of birth Paraguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Flamengo
Number TBA
Youth career
0000–2018 Sportivo Luqueño
2018–2020 Juventus
2022– Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Beitar Jerusalem 18 (0)
2022– Flamengo 0 (0)
National team
2019 Paraguay U17 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 May 2021

Career

Juventus

At the age of 16, Ocampos joined the youth academy of Juventus, Italy's most successful club.[1]

Beitar Jerusalem

In 2020, Ocampos signed for Beitar Jerusalem in Israel[2] after receiving offers from Brazil, Mexico,[3] and the United States, and almost joining a Portuguese side.[4]

Flamengo

On 29 December 2021, after leaving Beitar Jerusalem, Ocampos signed with Flamengo a thre year deal until December 2023.[5][6]

References

  1. "Pelotero paraguayo entrenó con Cristiano, pero ahora busca nuevo club". cronica.com.py.
  2. "Santiago Ocampos: "La hinchada de acá es como la de luqueño"". cronica.com.py.
  3. "Santiago Ocampos revela el motivo para fichar por el Beitar de Israel". versus.lanacion.com.py.
  4. "De la Juventus al fútbol de Portugal". versus.lanacion.com.py.
  5. "Flamengo contrata Santiago Ocampos". Flaresenha (in Brazilian Portuguese). 18 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  6. "Flamengo acerta contratação de primeiro reforço para 2022; veja detalhes". ESPN (in Brazilian Portuguese). 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
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