Player Details

Name

Luis Muriel

Pronunciation

loo-EES moo-ree-EL

Height

5' 11"

Weight

174 lbs

Date of Birth

4.16.1991 (33)

Birthplace

Santo Tomás, Colombia

Position

Forward

Footedness

Right

Roster Category

Senior

Player Category

Designated Player, International
Career Summary

Status: Under contract through 2026

Acquired: Via transfer as a Designated Player from Atalanta BC of Italy’s Serie A on Feb. 15, 2023

Club Highlights:

  • Has scored 156 goals and provided 80 assists in 514 appearances across all competitions in his professional career

  • Has scored five goals and provided eight assists in 43 appearances across all competitions since joining the Lions via transfer in 2024

  • Has featured in top competitions such as La Liga, Serie A, UEFA Champions League and Europa League, with 103 of his tallies coming from his time in Serie A

  • Designated Player

International Highlights:

  • Has scored eight goals in 45 appearances for Colombia’s National Team at the senior level

  • Debuted for Colombia on the senior international level on June 10, 2012, in a FIFA World Cup Qualifying match against Ecuador

  • Has scored 12 goals in 51 appearances across all age levels of the Colombian National Team