Kevin Balanta

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Kevin Balanta
Kevin Balanta Rio 2016.jpg
Balanta with Colombia at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name Kevin Balanta
Date of birth (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 (age 26) [1]
Place of birth El Palmar, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Tijuana
Number 35
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2018 Deportivo Cali 93 (3)
2019–2020 Tijuana 31 (1)
2021–2023 Querétaro 48 (0)
2023– Tijuana 0 (0)
International career
2013 Colombia U17 1 (0)
2017 Colombia U20 7 (0)
2015–2020 Colombia Olympic 10 (0)
2015– Colombia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:10, 26 April 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 February 2017

Kevin Balanta (born 28 April 1997) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and centre-back for Liga MX club Tijuana.

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References

  1. 1 2 Kevin Balanta Archived 2016-08-16 at the Wayback Machine . rio2016.com