Kevin Alexander Balanta Lucumí (born 28 April 1997) is a Colombian professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who plays as a
defensive midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...
and
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 ...
for
Santos Laguna
Club Santos Laguna S.A. de C.V., simply known as Santos Laguna or Santos, is a Mexican professional football club based in Torreón, Coahuila. The club competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football.
Founded in 1983 as Club Santos I ...
, on loan from
Liga MX
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club
Tijuana
Tijuana is the most populous city of the Mexican state of Baja California, located on the northwestern Pacific Coast of Mexico. Tijuana is the municipal seat of the Tijuana Municipality, the hub of the Tijuana metropolitan area and the most popu ...
.
Honours
Deportivo Cali
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Categoría Primera A
The Categoría Primera A (), commonly referred to as Liga BetPlay Dimayor due to Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by online betting company BetPlay, is a professional association football league in Colombia and the highest level of the Colombian ...
:
2015–I
References
External links
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1997 births
Living people
Colombian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Categoría Primera A players
Liga MX players
Argentine Primera División players
Deportivo Cali footballers
Club Tijuana footballers
Querétaro F.C. footballers
Defensa y Justicia footballers
Santos Laguna footballers
Footballers from Santander Department
Colombia men's youth international footballers
21st-century Colombian sportsmen
Colombia men's under-20 international footballers
Colombia men's international footballers
Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Colombia
Colombian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
Balanta family
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