Brayan Ceballos

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ceballos and the second or maternal family name is Jiménez.
Brayan Ceballos
Personal information
Full name Brayan Andrés Ceballos Jiménez
Date of birth (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth Cali, Colombia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Fortaleza
Number 6
Youth career
Universitario Popayán
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Universitario Popayán 5 (0)
2019–2021 Deportes Quindío 40 (1)
2022– Fortaleza 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:10, 10 January 2022 (UTC)

Brayan Andrés Ceballos Jiménez (born 24 May 2001) is a Colombian footballer who plays as central defender for Brazilian club Fortaleza.

Club career[]

Early career[]

Born in Cali, Ceballos was an Universitario Popayán youth graduate, and made his senior debut on 11 April 2018, starting in a 1–0 away win over Deportes Quindío, for the year's Copa Colombia. After five more Categoría Primera B appearances, he moved to the latter club, owned by the same group of businessmen.[1]

Initially a backup option, Ceballos became a regular starter for the club in the 2021 season, helping in their promotion to the Categoría Primera A in the Torneo I. He made his top tier debut on 17 July 2021, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 home success over Jaguares de Córdoba.

Ceballos scored his first senior goal on 17 August 2021, netting the opener in a 2–3 home loss against Atlético Bucaramanga.[2] He featured in 11 matches in the main category, as his side was immediately relegated back.

Fortaleza[]

On 16 December 2021, Ceballos moved abroad and signed a three-year contract with Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side Fortaleza.[3]

Career statistics[]

As of 10 January 2022[4]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Universitario Popayán 2018 Categoría Primera B 5 0 1 0 — — 6 0
Deportes Quindío 2019 Categoría Primera B 1 0 3 0 — — 4 0
2020 7 0 4 0 — — 11 0
2021 19 0 0 0 — — 19 0
2021 Categoría Primera A 11 1 0 0 — — 11 1
Total 40 1 7 0 — — 47 1
Fortaleza 2022 Série A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 45 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 53 1

References[]

  1. ^ "Refuerzos del Deportes Quindío para el 2019" [Additions of Deportes Quindío for 2019] (in Spanish). Deportes Quindío. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  2. ^ "En un partido increíble, Bucaramanga le ganó a Quindío por 3 a 2" [In an incredible match, Bucaramanga defeated Quindío by 3–2] (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ "¡Bienvenido! Brayan Ceballos é o novo zagueiro do Leão do Pici" [Welcome! Brayan Ceballos is the new stopper of the Leão do Pici] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fortaleza EC. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  4. ^ Brayan Ceballos at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
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