SOCCER PLAYER

Éder Álvarez Balanta

1993 - Today

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Éder Fabián Álvarez Balanta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈeðeɾ ˈalβaɾes]; born 28 February 1993) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for América de Cali and the Colombia national team. River Plate former coach Ramón Díaz has compared Álvarez Balanta's talents to that of 1970s legend Daniel Passarella. A Colombian international, he made his debut against Tunisia on 5 March 2014 and was later named in Colombia's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Álvarez Balanta is described by FIFA's official website as "left-footed, powerfully built, strong in the air and a fearless tackler ... Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Éder Álvarez Balanta is the 16,131st most popular soccer player (down from 10,028th in 2024), the 342nd most popular biography from Colombia (down from 228th in 2019) and the 150th most popular Colombian Soccer Player.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Éder Álvarez Balanta ranks 692. Before him are Tigran Barseghyan, Konstantinos Laifis, Stine Skogrand, Raini Rodriguez, Andrei Burcă, and Wilker Ángel. After him are Abena Appiah, Kostas Stafylidis, Kaori Ishihara, Antonio Čolak, Loris Baz, and Đặng Văn Lâm.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Éder Álvarez Balanta ranks 342 out of 356. Before him are Alexander Mejía (1988), Camila Osorio (2001), Miguel Ángel Rubiano (1984), Edwin Valencia (1985), Manuel Medrano (1987), and Farid Díaz (1983). After him are Manuel Turizo (2000), Yimmi Chará (1991), Luis Sinisterra (1999), Juan Sebastián Molano (1994), Jonathan Copete (1988), and Marlos Moreno (1996).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Colombia

Among soccer players born in Colombia, Éder Álvarez Balanta ranks 150. Before him are Luis Suárez (1997), Orlando Berrío (1991), Brayan Perea (1993), Alexander Mejía (1988), Edwin Valencia (1985), and Farid Díaz (1983). After him are Yimmi Chará (1991), Luis Sinisterra (1999), Jonathan Copete (1988), Marlos Moreno (1996), Carlos Valdés (1985), and Carlos Llamosa (1969).

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