Cristian Correa (footballer, born 1985)

Cristian Correa
Personal information
Full name Cristian Camilo Correa Valenzuela
Date of birth (1985-08-27) 27 August 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Chigorodó, Colombia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2012 Atlético Nacional 48 (0)
2006Alianza Petrolera (loan) 16 (2)
2007–2008Atlético Bello (loan) 9 (0)
2010Atlético La Sabana (loan) 15 (2)
2011–2012Valledupar (loan) 20 (0)
2012–2013 Atlético Bucaramanga 31 (0)
2014–2015 Deportivo Pereira 11 (1)
2015 Unión Magdalena 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:44, 13 December 2018 (UTC)

Cristian Camilo Correa Valenzuela (born 27 August 1985) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1] He is currently a free agent.

Career

Correa's career got underway in 2004 with Atlético Nacional.[2] He remained with the Categoría Primera A club for eight years, making a total of forty-eight appearances.[2] During his time with Atlético Nacional, the midfielder was loaned out on four occasions.[2] 2006 saw Correa play for Alianza Petrolera, which preceded a two year stint with Atlético Bello and a subsequent spell with Atlético La Sabana in 2010 - a total of forty appearances and four goals arrived for Correa with those teams.[2][3] On 30 June 2011, Valledupar of Categoría Primera B signed Correa on loan.[1] He remained for both the 2011 and 2012 seasons.[1]

Correa left Atlético Nacional permanently in June 2012, as he agreed to sign for second tier Atlético Bucaramanga.[1] He made his debut for them on 30 July 2012 against Deportivo Pereira, which was the first of forty-one fixtures he was selected in by the club across two campaigns.[1][4] Correa joined Deportivo Pereira ahead of the 2014 Categoría Primera B season.[1] He scored his first goal for them in his final appearance, netting during a win over América de Cali on 23 March 2015.[1] Three months later, Correa moved to Unión Magdalena.[1] Eight games and one goal, also against América de Cali, followed in 2015.[1]

Career statistics

As of 13 December 2018.[1][2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Nacional 2009 Categoría Primera A 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
2010 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Total 30 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Alianza Petrolera (loan) 2006 Categoría Primera B 16 2 0 0 0 0 16 2
Atlético La Sabana (loan) 2010 15 2 0 0 0 0 15 2
Valledupar (loan) 2011 7 0 4 1 0 0 11 1
2012 13 0 5 0 0 0 18 0
Total 20 0 9 1 0 0 29 1
Atlético Bucaramanga 2012 Categoría Primera B 15 0 4 1 0 0 19 1
2013 16 0 6 0 0 0 22 0
Total 31 0 10 1 0 0 41 1
Deportivo Pereira 2014 Categoría Primera B 8 0 3 1 2[b] 0 13 1
2015 3 1 5 0 1[c] 0 9 1
Total 11 1 8 1 3 0 22 2
Unión Magdalena 2015 Categoría Primera B 7 1 0 0 1[d] 0 8 1
Career total 130 6 27 3 4 0 161 9
  1. ^ Includes the Copa Colombia
  2. ^ Two appearances in the 2014 Categoría Primera B play-offs
  3. ^ One appearance in the 2015 Categoría Primera B play-offs
  4. ^ One appearance in the 2015 Categoría Primera B play-offs

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Colombia - C. Correa". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Ficha Estadistica de CRISTIAN CORREA". BDFA. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  3. ^ "La Puya no estará con el Atlético de la Sabana". El Universal. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Correa no seguirá con el Bucaramanga". Vanguardia. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2018.