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Jonathan Osorio

Jonathan Osorio
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Personal information
Date of birth (1992-06-12) June 12, 1992 (age 24)
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Toronto FC
Number 21
Youth career
2004–2007 Brampton Youth SC
2008–2010 Clarkson Sheridan SC
2010–2012 Nacional
2012 Toronto FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 SC Toronto 17 (11)
2013– Toronto FC 125 (11)
National team
2011 Canada U20 3 (0)
2013– Canada 16 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 10, 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 22, 2017

Jonathan Osorio (born June 12, 1992) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer and the Canadian National Team. He is of Colombian descent. His two younger brothers, Anthony and Nicholas, also play in the Toronto FC system.

Osorio began his career with SC Toronto in the Canadian Soccer League in 2012, where he had a successful season by finishing as the club's second highest goalscorer, and helped Toronto finish third in the overall standings, which secured a postseason berth for the club. He featured in the playoff quarterfinal match against the Serbian White Eagles, but were eliminated from playoff contention after losing the match to a score of 1-0. For his successful debut season he was awarded the CSL Rookie of the Year.


Osorio made his debut for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer on March 9, 2013 against Sporting Kansas City, coming on for Terry Dunfield. He scored his first goal against the Los Angeles Galaxy in a substitute appearance, in the 78th minute, on March 30, 2013. Osorio scored his second goal against New York Red Bulls on April 27 after coming on in the final eleven minutes as a sub he was able to equalize the game; however, the match finished in a 2–1 defeat with Tim Cahill scoring the winning goal. He was awarded MLS Goal of the Week 9 for the goal against New York, he narrowly beat out Andrés Romero for the award.

After the 2013 season Osorio spent his off season training with Championship side Huddersfield Town and Bundesliga's Werder Bremen.


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