César Inga
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | César Johan Inga Velásquez | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Chimbote, Peru[1] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universitario de Deportes | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014 | Atlético Francisco Ríos | ||
| 2015–2017 | José Olaya | ||
| 2018–2019 | Sport Bunker | ||
| 2018 | Defensor Dos de Mayo | ||
| 2019 | José Gálvez | ||
| 2019–2020 | Alejandro Villanueva | ||
| 2020–2021 | Unión Juventud | ||
| 2021–2022 | Asociación Deportiva Tarma | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Asociación Deportiva Tarma | 79 | (1) |
| 2024– | Universitario de Deportes | 32 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Peru | 4 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:33, 8 November 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:00, 12 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
César Johan Inga Velásquez (born 30 April 2002) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the Peruvian Primera División club Universitario and the Peru national team.
Club career
Inga is a product of the youth academies of the Peruvian clubs Atlético Francisco Ríos, José Olaya, Sport Bunker, Defensor Dos de Mayo, José Gálvez, Alejandro Villanueva, and Unión Juventud. He moved to Tarma in 2021, and debuted with their senior team in the Peruvian Primera División in 2022.[2] On 26 November 2024, he transferred to Universitario on a 3-year contract.[3]
International career
Inga debuted with the Peru national team in a 0–0 friendly tie with Colombia on 6 June 2025.[4] He scored his first goal for Peru in a 2–1 friendly loss to Chile on 10 October 2025.[5]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played on 12 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 2025 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | |
- Peru score listed first, score column indicates score after each Inga goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 October 2025 | Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida, Santiago, Chile | Chile | 1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
Honours
- Asociación Deportiva Tarma
- Universitario de Deportes
References
- ^ Rey, Gabriel (21 November 2024). "César Inga, el flamante refuerzo de Universitario para la temporada 2025". Futbolperuano.com.
- ^ Pineda, Luis (23 April 2025). "De jugar en Copa Perú a valer casi 500.000 de euros: César Inga brilla con la U en Libertadores". larepublica.pe.
- ^ Depor, Redacción (27 November 2024). "La emoción de César Inga tras fichar por Universitario: "Estoy cumpliendo mi sueño de niño"". Depor.
- ^ "Aprobados: César Inga y Erick Noriega debutaron en Perú ante Colombia en Barranquilla". ESPNdeportes.com. 6 June 2025.
- ^ Galiano, Por Renzo (11 October 2025). "César Inga, la sensación del Perú vs Chile: hinchas sureños lo solicitaron para fotografías tras su extraordinaria presentación". infobae.
External links
- César Inga at Soccerway