Juan David Arizala

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Juan David Arizala
Personal information
Full name Juan David Arizala Micolta
Date of birth (2005-10-10) 10 October 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth El Charco, Nariño, Colombia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Right-winger
Team information
Current team
AC Milan
Number 30
Youth career
Cyclones
2023 Independiente Medellín
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2025 Independiente Medellín 26 (1)
2025- AC Milan
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Bronze medal icon.svg 2025 Chile
South American U-20 Championship
Bronze medal icon.svg 2025 Venezuela
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2025

Juan David Arizala Micolta (born 10 October 2005) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays as a right-winger for AC Milan.

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Club career

Born in El Charco in the Nariño Department of Colombia, Arizala began his career in the Valle del Cauca Department with Cali-based Cyclones FC. Having impressed at the 2021 Torneo Internacional de las Américas  [ es ], he was named captain of Cyclones for 2022, and was called up to a Valle del Cauca Department select team for his performances. [1]

He joined professional side Independiente Medellín in January 2023, and two months later was promoted from the under-20 team to the senior squad. [1] [2] He made his professional debut for the side in the same month, coming on as a second-half substitute for Johan Martínez in a 2–0 away loss to Boyacá Chicó in the Categoría Primera A. [3]

Career statistics

As of 29 August 2023. [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Copa Colombia ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independiente Medellín 2023 Categoría Primera A 60101 [a] 00080
Career total6010100080
Notes
  1. Appearance in Copa Sudamericana

Honours

Colombia U20

References

  1. 1 2 "Juan David Arizala jugará con el Medellín" [Juan David Arizala will play with Medellín]. diariodelsur.com.co (in Spanish). 30 January 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. "De las Fuerzas Básicas al primer equipo" [From the Basic Forces to the first team]. dimoficial.com (in Spanish). 10 March 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. Puerto, Guillermo (10 May 2023). "¿Quién es Juan David Arizala, la apuesta en la primera convocatoria de Botero?" [Who is Juan David Arizala, the bet in Botero's first call?]. futbolete.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  4. Juan David Arizala at Soccerway
  5. "Colombia down France to bag bronze". FIFA. 18 October 2025. Retrieved 21 November 2025.