Andre Martin Carrillo Diaz or simply known as Andre Carrillo is a professional football player who plays primarily as a winger and occasionally as a forward for Peru National Team and English football club, Watford FC on a loan from Portuguese football SL Benfica.
Apart from playing for different football clubs, he also represented Peru in Copa America in 2011 and 2015.
Andre Carrillo is of Peruvian nationality. He was born to mother, Ana Maria Diaz Talavera, and father, Alex Carrillo on 14 June 1991 in Lima, Peru.
He began his football career joining the youth ranks of Peruvian football clubs, Esther Grande and Alianza Lima.
His annual salary is in excess of £884,000 with a weekly salary around £17,000 he receives playing for his current club, Watford FC. He has a market worth in the region of € 6 million as of 2018.
Additionally, his annual salary was around €2m after tax while he joined SL Benfica in 2016. Hence looking towards his earnings, his net worth could be estimated at above $ 3 million.
After playing for the youth team of Alianza Lima, he joined the main team to start his senior career in 2009 and made his debut for Lima against Universidad César Vallejo on 5 December 2009.
He played 21 matches and scored 3 goals for the club.
Carillio then moved to Portugal and signed a five-year contract with Primeira Liga club, Sporting CP in 2011.
He made his Sporting debut against Rio Ave FC on 19 September 2011 and scored his first Primeira Liga goal against SC Braga in 2011.
With Portuguese club, he was the part of the team that won Taca de Portugal in 2014/15.
Carrillo then signed with fellow Primeira Liga club, SL Benfica in 2016 and helped the club to win Primeira Liga in 2016/17 season.
He currently plays for English Premier League club, Watford FC as a loan from Benfica in a season-long deal.
He was called to play for Peru national team in a friendly game against Ecuador in March 2011 but was not used.
But made his full international debut for Peru in 2011 and scored his first international goal against Costa Rica in a friendly that took place on 15 August 2012.
The Peruvian defender was also part of the successful Peruvian squad that finished the third position at the Copa America in 2011 and 2015.
Andre Carrillo, along with players such as goalkeeper Pedro Gallese and Diego Penny and defender, Aldo Corzo, is expected to play for Peru at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Another footballer, Rinaldo Cruzado playing for Peru National Team
Currently 26, Carrillo stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs around 72 kg. He is currently is in a relationship with his girlfriend and partner, Suhaila Jad, a former professional tennis player and Spanish reality TV star.
His wife is of Palestine origin.
The couple is blessed with twin daughters born on November 5, 2017. Carrillo previously announced the arrival of twins in July 2017 and expressed his happiness.
The name of their one of the children, a daughter is known to be Samira while the other ones' name has not been revealed.
