John Lozano (footballer, born 1984)

John Lozano
Personal information
Full name	John Jairo Lozano Castaño
Date of birth	31 July 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Guacarí, Colombia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Atlético Huila
Youth career
	Deportivo Pereira
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2010	Deportivo Pereira
2010–2011	América de Cali
2012	New England Revolution
2012–2013	Cúcuta Deportivo
2014–2015	Atlético Huila
2015–2016	Deportivo Cali
2016–	Atlético Huila
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2016

John Jairo Lozano Castaño (born 31 July 1984) is a Colombian football defender who currently plays for Atlético Huila.

Career

Lozano began his youth career with Deportivo Pereira and made his first team debut with the club in 2003. He remained at the club for seven seasons making 68 appearances and scoring 4 goals. His play with Pereira led to interest from top Colombian side América de Cali who signed Lozano in the summer of 2010. Lozano began the 2011 pre-season with América before going on trial with top Argentine club Boca Juniors.^[1] After his trial stint with Boca, Lozano returned to América for the 2011 season. ^[2] While with América Lozano was a starter for the club making 43 appearances and scoring two goals as a central defender.

On January 9, 2012 it was announced that Lozano would be joining New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. ^[3]

Lozano was waived by New England on June 27, 2012.^[4]