Junior Ponce

Júnior Ponce
Personal information
Full name Alexander Júnior Ponce Pardo
Date of birth (1994-02-16) 16 February 1994
Place of birth Callao, Peru
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Universidad San Martín
(on loan from Hoffenheim)
Number Nro.16
Youth career
2011 C.F. Pachuca
2012 Alianza Lima
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Hoffenheim 0 (0)
2013 → Pelotas (loan) 2 (0)
2013–2014 → Alianza Lima (loan) 28 (3)
2014–2015 → Vitória Setúbal (loan) 8 (2)
2015– → USMP (loan) 29 (5)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 August 2014.


Alexander Júnior Ponce Pardo (born 16 February 1994) is a Peruvian footballer who plays for Universidad San Martín, on loan from Bundesliga side 1899 Hoffenheim.

Early Years

He started his career playing as a youth in the Academia Cantolao. Then he went on to the C.F. Pachuca from Mexico and in the year 2012 he signed for the Club Allianza Lima of Perú.

He was invited to pass tests in FC Barcelona and Schalke 04 but nothing concrete.

Club Carrer

At the end of 2012 was registered by the Hoffenheim from the Bundesliga, until 2016. In January, 2013, it was on loan for six months to the Esporte Clube Pelotas of the Brazilian league .

After his step into the fourth division of the Brazilian football, he is given in loan again in Alianza Lima for the season 2013.

He had a brief step into Portuguese football out on loan with, Vitória Setúbal, after that, he went back to Peru football league, this time in USMP ( Club Deportivo Universidad de San Martin de Porres )

National Team

He has been international with Sub -17, Peruvian national team.

He played some games with the U-20 Peruvian national team but was removed for disciplinary reasons.


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