![]() Berrío playing for Flamengo in 2017.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Orlando Enrique Berrío Meléndez | ||
Date of birth | 14 February 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Cartagena, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Winger / Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Flamengo | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007 | Expreso Rojo | ||
2008 | Atlético Nacional | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2016 | Atlético Nacional | 126 | (24) |
2012 | → Millonarios (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Patriotas (loan) | 17 | (4) |
2017– | Flamengo | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2010 | Colombia U20 | ||
2016– | Colombia | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 May 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 January 2017 |
Orlando Enrique Berrío Meléndez (born 14 February 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Brazilian Série A club Flamengo.
Born in Cartagena, Berrío played for Expreso Rojo and Atlético Nacional as a youth. He made his first team – and Categoría Primera A – debut on 22 February 2009, starting in a 0–1 home loss against Deportes Quindío.
Berrío scored his first professional goal on 8 April 2010, in a 2–0 home win against América de Cali. Three days later, he netted a brace in an away success over Cortuluá, for the same scoreline.
Sparingly used, Berrío was loaned to fellow top tier club Millonarios on 3 January 2012. On 3 August 2012, after failing to score a single goal for the club, he was loaned to Patriotas for one year.
Returning to Nacional, Berrío was regularly utilized by new manager Juan Carlos Osorio.
On 27 January 2017 Flamengo agreed to pay US$3,5m to Atlético Nacional to sign Berrío. He debuted for Flamengo in a Primeira Liga match against Grêmio on 8 February 2017, Berrío replaced Federico Mancuello on the 62nd minute and scored his first goal for his new club on the 78th minute, Flamengo won 2-0.