Pedro Velasco (footballer)

Pedro Pablo Velasco Arboleda (born 29 June 1993) is an Ecuadorian professional football who plays as a right-back for Orense S.C. in the Ecuadorian Serie A.

Pedro Pablo Velasco

Velasco with Barcelona in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Pedro Pablo Velasco Arboleda
Date of birth	(1993-06-29) June 29, 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth	Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Orense
Number	31
Youth career
–2009	Deportivo Quito
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2013	Deportivo Quito	103	(1)
2013–2023	Barcelona SC	230	(15)
2024–	Orense	53	(1)
International career‡
2016–	Ecuador	11	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 June 2019

Club career

Velasco joined Barcelona in January 2013 from Deportivo Quito. In his first season with Barcelona he scored two goals out of 25 league games.^[1]

International career

He was named in Ecuador's senior squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Peru in September 2016.^[2]