Álvaro Ormeño


Álvaro Andrés Ormeño Salazar is a Chilean former professional footballer who operated as a right back or wing back.

Club career

Ormeño began his career at Colo-Colo youth ranks aged fifteen. After failing to be promoted to first adult team, he played for Club Social y Deportivo Cristiano Hosanna in the Chilean Tercera División. Next, he joined Ñublense in the 2000–01 season and then to Deportes Ovalle. In January 2002, he signed for Primera División club Santiago Morning. Ormeño returned to Colo-Colo after his two-year spell at Everton.

International career

In 2007, he made five appearances for Chile national team at both the Copa América and friendly matches.

Personal life

He is the son of Raúl Ormeño, a historical player of Colo-Colo and the Chile national team, and the older brother of the also footballer.

Honours

Club

Colo-Colo