Jhon Eduard Murillo Romaña (born 21 November 1995) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a winger for América de Cali. He represents the Venezuela national team.
Club career Murillo was born in El Nula, Venezuela. After starting his career at Fundación Atlético San Camilo FC, he moved to Unión Atlético Alto Apure. In 2012, he played in the Venezuelan Tercera División.
Murillo made his Venezuelan Primera División debut on 22 October 2012 against Llaneros de Guanare. He scored his first league goal on 19 August 2013 against Deportivo Petare.
On 20 May 2015, Zamora FC confirmed Murillo's transfer to Portuguese champions Benfica on a five-year deal.
On 16 July 2015, he joined C.D. Tondela of Primeira Liga on a one-year loan. On 30 June 2016, Primeira Liga side C.D. Nacional announced that Murillo had signed a season-long loan deal with the club, however, on 25 July, he continued on loan at Tondela for a further season. Afterwards, he was loaned out to Kasımpaşa in Turkey for one season.Murillo Kasımpaşamızda Kasımpaşa
In January 2024, Murillo joined Atlas on loan from Atlético San Luis.
International career In 2014, Murillo helped the under-21s finish second in that year's Central American and Caribbean Games held in Mexico, scoring two goals – including the one in the semi-final against Honduras.
Murillo represented the Venezuela under-20 team in the 2015 South American Youth Football Championship in a first stage exit.
On 11 February 2015, Murillo made his debut for Venezuela in an international friendly against Honduras; he scored the winning goal in a 2–1 victory. In 2016, he was named on the 40-man preliminary list for the Copa América Centenario but he was eventually excluded from the final squad.
Career statistics Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsZamora2012–13Primera División5000——502013–14Primera División3211——4136122014–15Primera División22800—422610Total591900—836722Benfica2015–16Primeira Liga0000000000Tondela (loan)2015–16Primeira Liga2330000—2332016–17Primeira Liga3152100—336Total5482100—569Kasımpaşa (loan)2017–18Süper Lig24410——254Tondela2018–19Primeira Liga3233031—3842019–20Primeira Liga3020010—3122020–21Primeira Liga26420——2842021–22Primeira Liga1523110—193Total103118151—11613Atlético San Luis2021–22Liga MX194———1942022–23Liga MX362——113732023–24Liga MX211———2112024–25Liga MX100———100Total867——11878Atlas (loan)2023–24Liga MX141———1412024–25Liga MX19200—30222Total33300—30363América de Cali2025Categoría Primera A501021—81Career total364521225114539560
International
National teamYearApps GoalsVenezuela2015312016202017912018302019122202020202110202290202310202440202520Total464
Scores and results list Venezuela's goal tally first. # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 11 February 2015 Agustín Tovar, Barinas, Venezuela Friendly 2. 5 September 2017 Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 3. 22 March 2019 Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain Friendly 4. 5 June 2019 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, United States
Honours Club Zamora Primera División: 2012–13, 2013–14
International Venezuela Central American and Caribbean Games Silver Medal: 2014 Kirin Cup: 2019
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