Jorge Cabezas Hurtado
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2003 (20 years old)
Birth Place
Tumaco, ColombiaPosition
Forward
Status
Active
Ethnicity
Hispanic
Team Number
19
Height
185 cm
Weight
76 kg
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Gillingham
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Jorge Leguín Cabezas Hurtado (born 6 September 2003) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Gillingham on loan from Watford.
Club career
Cabezas Hurtado is a product of Real Cartagena's academy: he made his professional debut for the club on 14 April 2021, coming on as a substitute in the second half of the Copa Colombia match against Llaneros, which ended in a 0–0 draw. The striker scored his first senior goal on 27 February 2022, netting the winner in a 1–2 Categoría Primera B victory over Real Santander. Then, on 20 April of the same year, he scored his first brace in a 3–1 league win over Boyacá Chicó.
On 3 October 2022, it was officially announced that Cabezas Hurtado had agreed to join EFL Championship side Watford on a permanent deal, signing a contract that would begin in the summer of 2023 and last until 2029. However, on 19 December of the same year, the transfer's activation was anticipated to January 2023, as the forward was officially set to join Categoría Primera A side Independiente Medellín on a six-month loan, with an option to extend the deal until the end of the 2023 season.
On 8 March of the same year, Cabezas Hurtado made his Copa Libertadores debut, coming on for Miguel Monsalve at the 64th minute of a 1–1 draw against Magallanes, in the first leg of the third qualifying stage. Four days later, he also made his league debut, starting in a 2–0 defeat to Boyacá Chicó. Finally, on 15 March, he featured in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores tie against Magallanes, which saw DIM gain a 2–0 win and advance to the group stage of the competition.
On 2 August 2023, Cabezas Hurtado joined Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls on loan through the end of the 2023 season.
International career
Cabezas Hurtado has represented Colombia at youth international level, having played for the under-20 national team.
In May 2022, he was included in the Colombian squad that took part in the Maurice Revello Tournament in France, where he scored a goal in the last group stage match against Japan, as the Cafeteros eventually finished in fourth place.
In January 2023, he was included in the Colombian squad for the South American U-20 Championship, hosted in his own country. Having scored two goals in the final stage of the tournament, as well as one assist, Cabezas Hurtado helped Colombia finish in third place and qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
In May 2023, Cabezas Hurtado was included by head coach Héctor Cárdenas in Colombia's final squad for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina, where the Cafeteros reached the quarter-finals before losing to Italy.
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