Miguel Gianpierre Araujo Blanco (born 24 October 1994) is a Peruvian footballer who plays for Dutch club Emmen and the Peru national team as a centre back.
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Full name | Miguel Gianpierre Araujo Blanco | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-10-24) 24 October 1994 (age 27) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Villa María del Triunfo, Peru | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre back | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | Emmen | |||||||||||||||
Number | 5 | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2011 | Cobresol | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Sport Huancayo | 43 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Red Star Belgrade | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2014–2019 | Alianza Lima | 117 | (5) | |||||||||||||
2018–2019 | → Talleres (loan) | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2019– | Emmen | 73 | (10) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Peru U17 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Peru U20 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2014– | Peru | 22 | (0) | |||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:16, 30 January 2022 (UTC) |
Miguel Araujo started his senior career by joining Cobresol's first team on 13 July 2011.[2] Then on 5 November 2011, at the age of 17, he made his league debut in the Torneo Descentralizado in matchday 27 away to Universidad César Vallejo.[3] Araujo was included in the starting line-up by manager Teddy Cardama and was later changed for Jaime La Torre in stoppage time as the match finished in a 1–0 win for Vallejo.[3] In his next match he played as a starter again in his side's 1–1 at home draw against Universitario de Deportes for matchday 28.[4] He played the following matches as a starter and recorded his first win for his side in the 3–1 win over Colegio Nacional Iquitos for matchday 30.
Arauho left Cobresol to join Sport Huancayo in January 2012.[2] He played over 40 league matches with Sport Huancayo before making his move to Europe.
On 29 July 2013, he signed a four-year contract with Serbian club Red Star Belgrade and was assigned the number 20 on his jersey.[5][6] He made his debut for the club in a 5–1 win over Novi Pazar on 19 October 2013,[7] with manager Slaviša Stojanović describing his performance as "solid".[8]
Since his return from Serbia, Araujo has become regular in Alianza Lima in the following seasons.[9]
Miguel Araujo was part of the Peruvian U-17 team that finished fourth at the 2011 South American Under-17 Football Championship and in the Peruvian U-20 team at the 2013 South American Youth Championship.[10]
On 27 March 2013, he received a call for the Peruvian national team[11] but has not debuted in a match against Trinidad and Tobago. He finally made his debut for Peru on 18 November 2014, in a friendly match against Paraguay.[9]
In May 2018, he was named in Peru’s provisional 24 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[12]
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2014 | 1 | 0 |
2016 | 1 | 0 |
2017 | 4 | 0 |
2018 | 5 | 0 |
2019 | 6 | 0 |
2020 | 2 | 0 |
2021 | 2 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 22 | 0 |
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