Edison Flores

Edison Flores
Personal information
Full nameEdison Flores Peralta
Date of birth15 May 1994
Place of birthLima, Peru
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionSecond striker
Club information
Current team
Universitario
Number20
Youth career
2008–2011Universitario
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012Universitario37(4)
2012–2014Villarreal B44(7)
2014–Universitario29(4)
National team
2010–2011Peru U174(3)
2012–2013Peru U209(2)
2013Peru1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 August 2012.
† Appearances (Goals).
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Peralta.

Edison Flores Peralta (born 15 May 1994), commonly known as Oreja (Ear), is a highly skilled Peruvian footballer who plays as a Second striker for Universitario de Deportes in the Torneo Descentralizado. Although a Second striker, his fast, precise, and potent dribble allow him to play in any attacking position. Despite his stature, "Ear" is a great header having score many goal via aerial tactics. Having a great vision within the pitch, Flores in always assisting his teammates with passes that leaves them open to score.

Club career

Universitario de Deportes

Flores made his official league debut in the Torneo Descentralizado on 31 July 2011 in an away match against Juan Aurich for round 16 of the 2011 season, at the age of 17.[1] He entered the match in the 64th minute for Andy Polo, and the final result was 1–0 in favor of the Chiclayo based club.[1] Later in matchday 23 he played in his first Peruvian Clásico in the Descentralizado on 24 September 2011 at home in the Monumental.[2] At the time of the derby Alianza Lima was in first place in the league. He entered the match in the 68th minute for Miguel Angel Torres when the score was tied at 1–1. Then late in 92nd minute of the derby, Flores managed to dribble past three Alianza Lima players and provide the pass that led to Martin Morel's winning goal. The derby finished in a 2–1 win for Universitario.[3]

Villareal

On 31 August 2012, Flores was announced as the new signing for Villarreal's reserve team, Villarreal B.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 31 August 2012[5]
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Club League Season Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Peru League Copa Inca South America Total
Universitario de Deportes Descentralizado 2011 11011003021503
2012 26450002645
Total 37461003024148
Spain League Copa del Rey Europe Total
Villarreal B Segunda División B 2012–13 000000
Total 000000000000
Career total 37461003024148

Honours

Club

Universitario de Deportes

Individual

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Match: Juan Aurich 1-0 Universitario". footballdatabase.eu. 31 July 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  2. "Match: Universitario 2-1 Alianza Lima". footballdatabase.eu. 24 September 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  3. "Universitario ganó a Alianza Lima en un duelo altamente vibrante" (in Spanish). libero.pe. 25 September 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  4. "Edison Flores: “Espero poder triunfar en el Villarreal”" (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  5. "Player - Edison Flores". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 23 July 2012.

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