Orlando Maturana Vargas (born 11 October 1965) is a Colombian former footballer.

International career

Maturana made several appearances for the senior Colombia national football team, including four matches at the 1993 Copa América. He officially represented the Colombia national football team in 6 occasions. He also made several appearances for the Colombia national team in unofficial games, most notably in 1993 against Bayern Munich and Palmeiras. Orlando Maturana was a prolific and creative goal scorer who earn a reputation as a poacher. His success in the national team was hampered by the availability of several more successful strikers such as Iván Valenciano, Antony de Ávila, John Jairo Trellez, Víctor Aristizábal, Luis Zuleta, Faustino Asprilla, Adolfo Valencia, and several other members of what is known today as the Colombian dream generation.

Orlando Maturana

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1965 births

Living people

Colombian men's footballers

Colombia men's under-20 international footballers

Colombia men's international footballers

1993 Copa América players

Categoría Primera A players

Atlético Bucaramanga footballers

América de Cali footballers

Millonarios F.C. players

Club Atlético Independiente footballers

Deportes Tolima footballers

Club Olimpia footballers

Independiente Santa Fe footballers

Colombian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay

Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina

Men's association football forwards

Footballers from Barranquilla

Orlando Maturana