Alexis Pérez

Alexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla (born 25 March 1994) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Emirati club Al Wasl.

Alexis Pérez
Personal information
Full nameAlexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla
Date of birth (1994-03-25) 25 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthBarranquilla, Colombia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)Defender
Team information
Current team
Al Wasl
Number25
Youth career
–2013Uniautónoma
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2015Uniautónoma57(1)
2014Villarreal B (loan)0(0)
2015Valladolid B (loan)12(0)
2016–2017Atlético Junior47(1)
2017–2020Querétaro52(4)
2020–2021Lanús17(0)
2021–2023Giresunspor59(2)
2023–Al Wasl0(0)
International career
2015Colombia Olympic1(0)
2023–Colombia1(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2023

Personal life

Since 2014, Pérez has been in a relationship with English lawyer and model Leanne Shillingford, whom he met while playing in Spain.[2]

Career

Uniautónoma

Pérez made his professional debut in 2013 while playing for Uniautónoma.

Villarreal B/Real Valladolid (loan)

Late, he was loaned at Spanish teams Villarreal and Real Valladolid.

Atlético Junior

In 2015, Pérez returns to Uniautónoma, and then, in 2016 he signs out for Atlético Junior.

Querétaro F.C.

On 20 June 2017, Mexican club Querétaro F.C. announced the $2.7 Million dollar signing of Pérez on a four-year contract.[3]

On August 5, 2017 Pérez made his first Liga MX appearance against Tigres UANL ending in a 1-1 draw.[4]

Career Statitstics

International

As of match played 24 March 2023
National teamYearAppsGoals
Colombia
202310
Total10

Honours

Uniautónoma

Individual

References