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José Andrés Carranza
Personal information
Full name	José Andrés Carranza
Place of birth	Peru
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1974–1977	Defensor Lima
1978	Juan Aurich
1979	Coronel Bolognesi
1980–1984	Alianza Lima
1985–1986	CNI
1987–1988	Juventud La Palma
1989	L.D.U. Portoviejo
?	Hijos de Yurimaguas
?	Bella Esperanza
International career
1976	Peru
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Andrés Carranza is a retired Peruvian professional football player. He is a former Peru international, and was known as "Caté" or "La Chancha". He was the top scorer of the 1981 Torneo Descentralizado with 15 goals.

Club career

A powerful centre forward, Carranza started his professional career in 1975, playing the 1975 Torneo Descentralizado for Defensor Lima. He stayed with the club until 1977, and he then moved to Juan Aurich, where he played one season. After having played the 1979 Torneo Descentralizado for Coronel Bolognesi he was transferred to Alianza Lima. He became one of Alianza's top goalscorers, and became the top scorer of the Peruvian championship in 1981.^[1] He also had the chance to make his debut in Copa Libertadores. In 1984, he left Alianza for CNI, a team based in Iquitos, and he stayed there from 1985 to 1986.^[2] He then moved to Juventud La Palma.