José Corena
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Alfredo Corena Barboza | ||
| Date of birth | 29 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Sucre, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Comunicaciones | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Jocotoan | ||
| 2017–2021 | Guastatoya | 128 | (14) |
| 2021– | Comunicaciones | 152 | (15) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
José Alfredo Corena Barboza (born 29 September 1992) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga Nacional club Comunicaciones.
Club career
Guastatoya
On 9 February 2021, Corena announced that he would be leaving the club.[1] During his departure, the president of Guastatoya wished him well and called Corena a club legend.[2]
Comunicaciones
On 16 February, it was confirmed that Corena would join Comunicaciones.[3] The signing was met with positive feedback from fans on social media.[4]
International career
On 3 September 2024, Corena confirmed he was negotiating with Luis Fernando Tena to possibly represent the Guatemala national team.[5]
On 14 February 2025, the president of the National Football Federation of Guatemala announced that Corena was inching closer to representing the national team.[6]
Honours
Guastatoya
Comunicaciones
- Liga Nacional: 2022 Clausura,[10] 2023 Apertura[11]
- CONCACAF League: 2021[12]
References
- ^ "José Corena, el colombiano que ganó los tres títulos con Guastatoya, se va a Comunicaciones". PrensaLibre. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "José Corena deja su nombre escrito con letras de oro en Guastatoya". Agencia Guatemalteca de Noticias. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "José Corena y la historia de cómo fue rechazado en Honduras para brillar en Guatemala". ESPN Deportes. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "Aficionados de Comunicaciones reaccionan al fichaje del colombiano José Corena". ESPN Deportes. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ ""Lo haré con respeto y responsabilidad", José Corena se ilusiona con aportar a Selección Nacional de Guatemala". ESPN Deportes. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "El colombiano José Corena está cerca de vestir los colores de la Selección de Guatemala". PrensaLibre. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "Guastatoya se consagró campeón del Apertura 2018". GOAL. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
- ^ "Guastatoya se consagró campeón del Apertura 2018". 16 December 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
- ^ "Guastatoya campeón del Apertura 2020 y obtiene su tercer título de Liga Nacional". Agencia Guatemalteca de Noticias. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
- ^ "Comunicaciones, campeón de Guatemala del Torneo Clausura 2022". Guatemala.com. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ "¡Llegó la 32! Comunicaciones es campeón del Torneo Apertura 2023". PubliNews. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Comunicaciones derrotó 4-2 a Motagua y es el nuevo campeón de la Liga Concacaf". El Comercio Perú. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
External links
- Profile at the Comunicaciones F.C. website