Carlos Cuesta
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Carlos Eccehomo Cuesta Figueroa | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 9 March 1999 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Quibdó, Colombia | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre back | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Genk | |||||||||||||||
Number | 46 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Atlético Nacional[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Atlético Nacional | 61 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2019– | Genk | 63 | (0) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2015 | Colombia U17 | 3 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Colombia U20 | 21 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2021– | Colombia | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:22, 20 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2021 |
Carlos Eccehomo Cuesta Figueroa (9 March 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian Pro League club Genk and the Colombia national team.[3]
Club career[]
KRC Genk[]
On 5 July 2019 Belgian club K.R.C. Genk announced, that they had signed Cuesta on a contract until June 2024.[4]
International career[]
He made his debut for Colombia national football team on 9 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Chile.[5]
Honours[]
Club[]
Genk
References[]
- ^ "Carlos Cuesta K.R.C. Genk profile". K.R.C. Genk official website (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ^ Profile at ZeroZero, zerozero.pt
- ^ "Carlos Cuesta at Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ Carlos Cuesta joins Genk!, krcgenk.be, 5 July 2019
- ^ "Colombia v Chile game report". FIFA. 9 September 2021.
- ^ "Onuachu with an assist as Genk clinch Belgian Cup title after Standard Liege win". Goal. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
External links[]
- Carlos Cuesta at Genk's website
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- People from Quibdó
- Colombian footballers
- Colombia under-20 international footballers
- Colombia youth international footballers
- Colombia international footballers
- Colombian expatriate footballers
- Association football defenders
- Categoría Primera A players
- Belgian First Division A players
- Atlético Nacional footballers
- K.R.C. Genk players
- 2021 Copa América players
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Colombian football defender stubs