Daniel Bocanegra

Bocanegra lining for Atlético Nacional in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Daniel Eduardo Bocanegra Ortiz[1]
Date of birth	(1987-04-23) 23 April 1987
Place of birth	Purificación, Colombia
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Center-back
Team information
Current team	Olímpia Futebol Clube
Number	2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2009	Academia	0	(0)
2009	→ Santa Fe (loan)	0	(0)
2010	→ Atlético Huila (loan)	25	(1)
2011–2012	→ Atlético Huila (loan)	37	(0)
2012–2013	Independiente Medellín	39	(0)
2013–2019	Atlético Nacional	161	(12)
2020–2023	Libertad	80	(1)
2023–	Club Nacional	22	(2)
International career‡
2014–2017	Colombia	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:00, 8 December 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2017

Daniel Eduardo Bocanegra Ortiz (born 23 April 1987), is a Colombian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Club Nacional de Football.

International

On 9 November 2014, Bocanegra received his first call-up to the Colombia national team for friendlies against the United States and Slovenia. He made his debut 18 November 2014, coming on for Santiago Arias in the 65th minute in a 1–0 victory over Slovenia.

After more than a year from his last call-up, Bocanegra was included in manager José Pékerman's list to face Paraguay and Uruguay for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on 7 and 11 October 2016, respectively.

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