Joel Pinto

Joel Pinto
Personal information
Full name	Joel Ademir Pinto Herrera
Date of birth	5 June 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Independencia, Peru
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Sport Huancayo
Number	88
Youth career
1997–1999	Alianza Lima
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000	Alianza Lima
2001–2002	Coopsol Trujillo
2003	Deportivo Wanka
2004–2005	Sport Boys
2006–2007	Alianza Lima
2004–2010	César Vallejo
2011	Inti Gas
2012–	Sport Huancayo
International career
2012	Peru
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2021

Joel Ademir Pinto Herrera (born 5 June 1980 in Independencia) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sport Huancayo in the Peruvian Liga 1.^[2]

Club career

Joel Pinto began his career with Alianza Lima, joining the club at the age of 17.^[3] He made his league debut in Torneo Descentralizado in the final round of the 2000 season.^[4]

He then joined Coopsol Trujillo in 2001.^[5] In his time there he competed with Jaime Muro and Pablo Pérez to be the first choice keeper.^[5]

Then in 2003 he had a short spell playing for Deportivo Wanka.^[2]

In January 2004 Pinto joined Sport Boys.^[2]

Pinto was called up to Peru's national team by Sergio Markarián on September 27, 2012 ahead of their game against Bolivia in La Paz for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign.^[6] However, Pinto only served as a substitute choice as José Carvallo was picked ahead of him as the starting goalkeeper.^[7]

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^ ^a ^b ^c "Player - Joel Pinto". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
^ "No vine a calentar banca" (in Spanish). La Republica. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
^ "Gatos: No son cuatro gatos" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
^ ^a ^b "Coopsol Trujillo" (in Spanish). Peru.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
^ "Sergio Markarián llama a 27 jugadores locales para choque con Bolivia" [Sergio Markarián calls up 27 local players to clash with Bolivia] (in Spanish). Perú21. 27 September 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
^ "Bolivia vs. Peru 1 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

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