Christian Marrugo
Template:Short description Template:Family name hatnote Template:Infobox football biography Christian Camilo Marrugo Rodríguez (born 18 July 1985), is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Real Cartagena.
Club career
When he was 15 years old, he traveled from Cartagena and joined Deportivo Cali's youth ranks, before making his debut with Atlético Nacional in the 2002 Finalizacion. In the 2005 Apertura he won his first title as a professional after Nacional beat Independiente Santa Fe in the finals.[1] In 2006, he joined Santa Fe.
He was later traded to Deportes Tolima for Anchico and in November 2012 to Pachuca. For the year 2014, Deportivo Cali acquired Marrugo to enforce the midfield for the Copa Libertadores and 2014 Apertura.
For the second semester of 2014, he was signed by Independiente Medellín, and was part of the squad that finished runner-up that season and the 2015 Apertura. In 2016, he helped Independiente Medellín win their sixth league championship, scoring a brace in the final against Junior.
In the 2016 Clausura, he scored 7 goals. 2 of those came against Boyaca Chico on 6 November 2016; with Medellin losing 2-1 at the 80th minute, Marrugo scored twice to give El Poderoso the 3-2 lead.[2]
In June 2018 he joined Millonarios.[3]
In 2024 he joined Real Cartagena of the Categoría Primera B.
International career
He played with the Colombia national u-20 team at the 2005 South American Youth Championship, which Colombia hosted and won. He then competed at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands, helping Colombia to the Round of 16 before losing to eventual champion Argentina.
In 2008 he made his debut with the Colombia national team.
Personal life
Marrugo and his family have strong sports habits, his brother Camilo Marrugo has also played a couple of professional games in the Colombian league with Real Cartagena and Cúcuta Deportivo.
Honours
Atlético Nacional
Deportivo Cali
Independiente Medellín
References
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Colombian men's footballers
- Colombian expatriate men's footballers
- Colombia men's international footballers
- Colombia men's under-20 international footballers
- Footballers from Cartagena, Colombia
- Men's association football midfielders
- Atlético Nacional footballers
- Independiente Santa Fe footballers
- Deportes Tolima footballers
- C.F. Pachuca players
- C.D. Veracruz footballers
- Deportivo Cali footballers
- Independiente Medellín footballers
- Club Puebla players
- Millonarios F.C. players
- Águilas Doradas players
- 21st-century Colombian sportsmen
- Real Cartagena footballers
- Categoría Primera B players
- Categoría Primera A players
- Liga MX players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico