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Óscar Murillo
Personal information
Full name	Óscar Fabián Murillo Murillo
Date of birth	18 April 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Armenia, Colombia
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
2005–2006	Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2008	Centauros Villavicencio
2008–2011	Deportes Quindío
2010	→ Colorado Rapids (loan)
2011–2012	Deportivo Pereira
2012–2015	Atlético Nacional
2016–2023	Pachuca
International career‡
2016–2022	Colombia
Medal record
Representing Colombia
Men's football
Copa América
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 July 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:43, 27 January 2022 (UTC)

Óscar Fabián Murillo Murillo (born 18 April 1988) is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Club career

Murillo began his career in the youth system of famed Argentinian side Boca Juniors.^[2] In 2007, he returned to Colombia to play for second division side Centauros Villavicencio. In 2008, he joined his hometown side Deportes Quindío and became a regular starter. His play with Quindío led to interest from foreign sides, particularly from Major League Soccer.^[3] He was signed on loan by Colorado Rapids^[4] in February 2010. His loan was terminated in July 2010 without Murillo making a single league appearance. On 20 February 2012, he played for Atlético Nacional and scored twice in their win against Millonarios FC.

Pachuca

On 10 December 2015, Pachuca announced that Murillo would be joining the team for the Clausura 2016.^[5]

International career

In May 2018 he was named in Colombia's preliminary 35 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.^[6]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 9 September 2021^[7]

Colombia
Year	Apps	Goals
2016	7	0
2017	4	0
2018	4	0
2019	2	0
2021	6	0
Total	23	0

Honours

Atlético Nacional

Categoría Primera A (3): 2013-I, 2013-II, 2014-I
Copa Colombia (2): 2012, 2013
Superliga Colombiana (1): 2012

Pachuca

Liga MX (2): Clausura 2016, Apertura 2022
CONCACAF Champions League (1): 2016–17

Colombia

Copa América third place: 2021

References

^ ^a ^b "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Colombia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
^ "Virtualfootball :: FILIAL BOCA JUNIORS". Archived from the original on 18 June 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
^ "Zaguero del Quindío, a un paso de irse al exterior". Archived from the original on 19 January 2010. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
^ "Oscar Murillo". www.mlsoccer.com. MLS. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
^ "Oscar Fabián Murillo". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists | Goal.com". Archived from the original on 2 December 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ "Óscar Murillo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 27 January 2022.