Jherson Mosquera
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jherson Steven Mosquera Castro | ||
| Date of birth | 18 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Pereira, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Deportes Tolima | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportivo Pereira | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2023 | Deportivo Pereira | 99 | (1) |
| 2023–2026 | Newell's Old Boys | 32 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | → Independiente Medellín (loan) | 30 | (1) |
| 2026– | Deportes Tolima | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:27, 19 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Jherson Steven Mosquera Castro (born 18 August 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Categoría Primera A club Deportes Tolima.[1]
Mosquera came through the youth setup at Deportivo Pereira, playing professional for the first time in 2018 before being an established player in the first team in the 2021 season.[2] On 28 August 2022, he made his 100th appearance for the club in a 1–1 draw against La Equidad.[3] He was part of the team that won the Clausura in the 2022 season.[4]
On 28 January 2023, he moved to Argentina to sign for Liga Profesional side Newell's Old Boys, signing a four-year contract.[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 19 February in a 2–0 win against Banfield.[6] In August 2023, he was suspended for four months following a positive doping test dating back to his time at Deportivo Pereira.[7] The ban was later extended to 12 months.[8]
On 5 July 2024, he was loaned back to Colombia to Independiente Medellín for a year with an option to buy.[9] His doping ban ended on August 23.[10] On 8 July 2025, he returned to Newell's after his loan ended.[11]