Daniel Pedrozo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pedrozo and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Daniel Esteban Pedrozo Martínez (born 19 March 2004) is a Colombian professional footballer currently playing as a defender for UAE Pro League club Al Wasl.

Daniel Pedrozo

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Esteban Pedrozo Martínez[1]
Date of birth	(2004-03-19) 19 March 2004 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth	El Rocío, Bucaramanga, Colombia[2]
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Al Wasl
Number	2
Youth career
2012–2018	Independiente Santander
2019	Arcos Zaragoza
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	Real Cartagena	63	(4)
2023–	Al Wasl	0	(0)
International career
2019	Colombia U15	6	(0)
2020	Colombia U17	3	(0)
2022–	Colombia U20	12	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:04, 13 February 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Bucaramanga, Pedrozo began his career with amateur side Independiente Santander, joining at the age of eight.^[3] He stayed with Independiente until the age of fourteen, and spent 2019 with Belén La Nubia Arco Zaragoza in Medellín.^[3][4] In January 2020, he signed with professional side Real Cartagena and was immediately integrated into the first team at the age of fifteen.^[3]

In early 2023, he was subject of a bid from an unnamed club from the United Arab Emirates.^[5]

International career

Pedrozo represented Colombia at the 2023 South American U-20 Championship, where he was one of Colombia's best players during the tournament.^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 March 2023.^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Real Cartagena	2020	Categoría Primera B	9	0	1[a]	0	0	0	10	0
	2021		21	1	4[a]	1	0	0	25	2
	2022		25	2	0	0	0	0	25	2
	2023		4	1	1[a]	0	0	0	5	1
Career total			59	4	6	1	0	0	65	5

1. Appearances in the Copa Colombia