Giancarlo Carmona Maldonado (born 12 October 1985) is a

Peruvian Peruvians (''/peruanas'') are the citizens of Peru. What is now Peru has been inhabited for several millennia by cultures such as the Caral before the Spanish conquest in the 16th century. Peruvian population decreased from an estimated 5–9 ...

footballer who plays as a

centre-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

. He currently plays for Academia Deportiva Cantolao.

Career

Carmona played his first professional years for

Alianza Atlético Club Alianza Atlético de Sullana, shorted to Alianza Atlético, is a Peru, Peruvian professional association football, football club, located in the city of Sullana. The club was founded in 1920 and promoted to the Primera División Peruana, Peruv ...

and Universitario de Deportes in his native country. On December 24, 2010, San Lorenzo de Almagro of the

Argentine Primera División The Primera División (; ), known officially as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Betano for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Argentina and the highest level of the Argentine football league system. Organ ...

bought 50% of his transfer rights for US$500,000.

Honours

; Universitario de Deportes * Torneo Descentralizado:

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

;

Sporting Cristal Club Sporting Cristal S.A., shortened to Sporting Cristal, is a Peruvian sports club located in the city of Lima, best known for its association football, soccer team. It was founded on 13 December 1955 in the Rímac District, Rímac district by e ...

* Torneo Descentralizado:

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

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Giancarlo Carmona
at Rpp.pe * 1985 births Living people Footballers from Lima Men's association football fullbacks Peruvian men's footballers 21st-century Peruvian sportsmen Peru men's international footballers Peruvian expatriate men's footballers Alianza Atlético footballers Club Universitario de Deportes footballers San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Club Alianza Lima footballers Sporting Cristal footballers José Gálvez FBC footballers Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca footballers Mushuc Runa S.C. footballers FBC Melgar footballers Peruvian Primera División players Argentine Primera División players Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Peruvian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador 2011 Copa América players Peruvian people of Italian descent {{Peru-footy-defender-stub