Christian James Vásquez Pérez (born 3 January 2001) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a right-back for Peruvian Primera División side UTC Cajamarca.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian James Vásquez Pérez | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-10-15) 15 October 1999 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Cajamarca, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | UTC | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Canteras Perú | |||
| 2017–2019 | Melgar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Melgar | 8 | (0) |
| 2020– | UTC | 34 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:04, 6 October 2022 (UTC) | |||
Vásquez joined FBC Melgar from Canteras Perú in Lima in 2017.[2] In his first season in Melgar, Vásquez played for the clubs reserve team.
18-year old Vásquez got his official debut for Melgar in a Peruvian Primera División game against Real Garcilaso on 8 April 2018.[3] Shortly after his debut, Vásquez was also summoned to the Peruvian U-20 national team.[4] After four games for the first team in the 2018 season, Vásquez signed a new contract with Melgar on 10 October 2018 until the end of 2020.[5] In 2019 season, Vásquez only managed to play one game for the first team.
In the search of more playing time, Vásquez joined UTC Cajamarca in January 2020.[6] In his first season, he made a total of seven appearances.
In December 2021, after making 12 appearances during the season, he renewed his contract until the end of 2022.[7]