Luis Hurtado (Colombian footballer)

Luis Hurtado (born 24 January 1994) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Early career at Deportivo Cali

Palacios started his career in the youth ranks of Deportivo Cali. He made his debut for Deportivo on 23 March 2013, as a replacement for keepers, Faryd Mondragón and José Johan Silva were out due to injuries. On 27 March, he made his continental debut against O'Higgins in Copa Libertadores, and the following week, kept his first clean sheet against Uniatónoma in a 2–0 victory. His debut in Copa Sudamericana was successful, keeping a clean sheet against UT Cajamarca, in a 0–0 draw.

Loans

On 15 July 2016, Hurtado joined Altético Cali on loan until the end of the season. On 16 December 2016, he joined Real Cartagena on loan, for the 2017 season. He then joined Primera B side Deportivo Pereira on loan, on 5 January 2018. In January 2019, Hurtado joined Venezuelan Primera División club Deportivo La Guaira on loan. After his unsuccessful spell in Venezuela, he joined Fortaleza CEIF on loan, in the Colombian second Division.

Later career

In October 2020, Hurtado joined Panamanian club Tauro for the Clausura 2020 of Liga Panameña de Fútbol. He made his debut in the CONCACAF League round of 16 against Canadian side Forge FC, where he had to be replaced at half time due to injury. Hurtado left the club without making his league debut.

On 13 January 2021, Patriotas Boyacá announced the signing of Hurtado.