Luis Carranza (footballer)
{{short description|Peruvian footballer (born 1998)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Luis Carranza
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname = Luis Enrique Carranza Vargas
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|08|18|df=y}}
| birth_place = Lima, Peru
| height = 1.67m{{WorldFootball.net|luis-carranza}}
| position = Winger
| currentclub = San Marcos
| clubnumber = 15
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Sporting Cristal
| years1 = 2017–2020
| clubs1 = Sporting Cristal
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2017
| clubs2 = → Ayacucho (loan)
| caps2 = 28
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2018
| clubs3 = → San Martín (loan)
| caps3 = 6
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2019–2020
| clubs4 = → Ayacucho (loan)
| caps4 = 36
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2021
| clubs5 = Ayacucho
| caps5 = 16
| goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2022
| clubs6 = Carlos A. Mannucci
| caps6 = 7
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2023
| clubs7 = Sport Boys
| caps7 = 32
| goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2024–
| clubs8 = San Marcos
| caps8 = 5
| goals8 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2020
| nationalteam1 = Peru U23
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 18:40, 10 September 2024 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update =
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Luis Enrique Carranza Vargas (born 18 August 1998) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a winger for FC San Marcos de Huari.
Club career
=Sporting Cristal=
Carranza is a product of Sporting Cristal and was promoted to the club's reserve team for the 2016 season.[https://lanueve.com.pe/2016/12/04/luis-carranza-somos-conscientes-de-que-merecemos-esto/ Luis Carranza: “Somos conscientes de que merecemos esto”], lanueve.com.pe, 4 December 2016
After a good season with the reserves, Carranza was loaned out to Peruvian Primera División club Ayacucho FC to gain some experience.[https://lanueve.com.pe/2017/01/12/sporting-cristal-ayacucho-fc-contrato-a-luis-carranza-renato-espinosa-kevin-sandoval-y-leonel-solis/ Sporting Cristal: Ayacucho FC contrató a Luis Carranza, Renato Espinosa, Kevin Sandoval y Leonel Solís], lanueve.com.pe, 12 January 2017 Carranza already knew Ayacuchos head coach, Francisco Melgar, who formerly worked as a youth coach at Sporting Cristal. He made his debut on 4 February 2017, where he played the first half in Ayacucho's 1-0 loss to Sport Rosario.[https://lanueve.com.pe/2017/02/06/descentralizado-2017-luis-carranza-debuto-en-primera-division-con-ayacucho-fc/ Descentralizado 2017: Luis Carranza debutó en Primera División con Ayacucho FC], lanueve.com.pe, 6 February 2017 Carranza made a total of 28 league appearances for Ayacucho in that season.
After the end of the loan deal, he was sent out on loan yet again, this time to Universidad San Martín. However, he did only play six games and for that reason, he returned to Ayacucho FC for the 2019 season, again on a loan deal.[https://elbocon.pe/futbol-peruano/descentralizado/luis-carranza-sporting-cristal-volvera-jugar-ayacucho-fc-178767/ Promesa de Sporting Cristal volverá a jugar en un equipo de provincia], elbocon.pe, 12 December 2018 The deal was also applicable for the 2020 season.
=Later clubs=
After three previous loan spells at the club in 2017, 2019 and 2020, Carranza joined the club permanently ahead of the 2021 season.[https://libero.pe/futbol-peruano/liga-1/1601643-fichajes-2021-ayacucho-fc-anuncia-renovaciones-olascuaga-carranza-liga-1 Ayacucho FC anuncia renovaciones de Olascuaga y Carranza], libero.pe, 3 January 2021
On 24 November 2021 it was confirmed, that Carranza would join Carlos A. Mannucci for the 2022 season.[https://ovacion.pe/noticias/carlos-mannucci/mannucci-confirmo-fichaje-luis-carranza Mannucci confirmó fichaje de Luis Carranza], ovacion.pe, 24 November 2021 A year later, ahead of the 2023 season, he moved to fellow league club Sport Boys.[https://ovacion.pe/noticias/sport-boys/luis-carranza-tambien-se-pondra-rosada Luis Carranza también se pondrá la 'rosada'], ovacion.pe, 6 January 2023
International career
In September 2017, Carranza was called up for the Peruvian U23 national team who was going to play the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[https://www.facebook.com/AyacuchoFCpaginadehinchas/posts/1504912229648442/ ¡FELICIDADES CARRANZA! El delantero... - Ayacucho FC ...], facebook.com, 27 September 2019 He participated in two games.
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|luis-enrique-carranza-vargas/472082}}
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Category:Men's association football wingers
Category:Peruvian men's footballers
Category:21st-century Peruvian sportsmen
Category:Peruvian Primera División players
Category:Sporting Cristal footballers
Category:Ayacucho FC footballers
Category:Club Deportivo Universidad de San Martín de Porres players
Category:Carlos A. Mannucci players