Paulo Hernán Junior Hinostroza Vásquez (born 21 December 1993), known simply as Churrito Hinostroza, is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder[1] who plays for Santos de Nasca of the Peruvian Segunda División.
| Personal information | ||||||||||
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| Full name |
Paulo Hernán Junior Hinostroza Vásquez | |||||||||
| Date of birth | (1993-12-21) 21 December 1993 (age 28) | |||||||||
| Place of birth | Lima, Peru | |||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||
Current team | Santos de Nasca | |||||||||
| Number | 6 | |||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||
| 2000–2006 | Cueto La Rosa | |||||||||
| 2007–2011 | Alianza Lima | |||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
| 2011 | Alianza Lima | 1 | (0) | |||||||
| 2012–2015 | Zulte Waregem | 19 | (1) | |||||||
| 2013–2014 | → USMP (loan) | 50 | (2) | |||||||
| 2015–2018 | Melgar | 54 | (1) | |||||||
| 2017 | → Juan Aurich (loan) | 11 | (0) | |||||||
| 2018 | Kazma SC | 8 | (0) | |||||||
| 2019–2020 | Melgar | 30 | (2) | |||||||
| 2020–2021 | Chavelines Juniors | 29 | (0) | |||||||
| 2022- | Santos de Nasca | 0 | (0) | |||||||
| National team | ||||||||||
| 2013 | Peru U20 | 7 | (0) | |||||||
| 2014 | Peru | 3 | (0) | |||||||
Honours
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:16, 5 October 2020 (UTC) | ||||||||||
Hinostroza first started his youth career in 2000 in the Cueto La Rosa youth academy, which is run by César Cueto and Guillermo La Rosa.[2][3] Then in 2007 he joined Peruvian giants Alianza Lima.[3] In 2011, he was promoted to Alianza Lima's reserve team. He made 15 appearances and scored one goal in the 2011 Reserve League season.[4] Hinostroza made his Torneo Descentralizado league debut on 7 August 2011 in the 17th Round of the 2011 season away to Alianza Atlético.[1] He entered the match late in the game for Junior Viza to wrap up the 2–0 win for his side.[5]
On 21 December 2011, it was announced that Hinostroza joined Belgium club Zulte Waregem and signed a 4.5-year contract.[6][7] He made his official debut on 18 March 2012 in a 2–0 home win against Mechelen.[1]