Josué Colmán


David Josué Colmán Escobar is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentine Primera División club Newell's Old Boys.

Club career

Colmán helped Cerro Porteño win the 2017 Torneo Clausura championship.
In January 2018, Colmán signed with Orlando City and was given a Young Designated Player tag. Colmán made his Orlando City debut on 17 March 2018 against New York City. He scored his first goal for the club on 31 March 2018 against New York Red Bulls. Colmán was left out of Orlando City's lineup for a 6 May 2018 match after he had broken a team rule in the locker room.
In June 2019, Colmán returned to Cerro Porteño on a one-and-a-half-year loan deal. On 26 September 2020, Cerro Porteño clinched the Apertura title with one match to spare following a 3–1 victory over River Plate.
Colmán had his contract option declined as part of Orlando's end of season roster moves in December 2020.
On 28 January 2021, Colmán signed with Paraguayan Primera División side Guaraní.

International career

He played for the Paraguay under-17 team at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup and the Paraguay under-20s at the 2017 South American U-20 Championship.

Personal life

In February 2019, Colmán obtained a U.S. green card, which qualified him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.

Honours

Cerro Porteño