Alexis Pérez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla | ||
| Date of birth | 25 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Arabi | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Uniautónoma | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Uniautónoma | 57 | (1) |
| 2014 | → Villarreal B (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Valladolid B (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Atlético Junior | 47 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Querétaro | 52 | (4) |
| 2020–2021 | Lanús | 17 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Giresunspor | 59 | (2) |
| 2023–2025 | Al Wasl | 44 | (2) |
| 2025- | Al-Arabi | 8 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Colombia Olympic | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | Colombia | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 January 2026 | |||
Alexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla (born 25 March 1994) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Qatar Stars League club Al-Arabi.
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 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 statistics
Club
- As of match played 2 June 2024[5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Uniautónoma | 2013 | Categoría Primera B | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 1 | |||
| 2014 | Categoría Primera A | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 46 | 1 | |||||
| Villarreal B (loan) | 2014–15 | Segunda División B | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Valladolid B (loan) | 2014–15 | Segunda División B | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Atlético Junior | 2016 | Categoría Primera A | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | — | 42 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 18 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 47 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | — | 64 | 1 | ||||
| Querétaro | 2017–18 | Liga MX | 16 | 1 | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 33 | 4 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 52 | 4 | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | 75 | 6 | |||||
| Lanús | 2020–21 | Argentine Primera División | 6 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | ||||
| Giresunspor | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 2 | |||
| 2022–23 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 61 | 2 | |||||
| Al Wasl | 2023–24 | UAE Pro League | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 252 | 9 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 316 | 14 | ||
International
- As of match played 24 March 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | |||
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Honours
Uniautónoma
Individual
Notes
- ↑ Includes Coppa Italia, Copa del Rey, DFB-Pokal, Taça de Portugal, Turkish Cup, UAE President's Cup
- ↑ Includes Taça da Liga, UAE League Cup
References
- ↑ "Alexis Pérez". UAE Pro League. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ↑ "Leanne Shillingford, la hermosa europea que cautivó a un 'Tiburón' del Junior".
- ↑ "Querétaro confirma fichaje de Alexis Pérez". Elheraldo.co. Reddacion Deportes. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ↑ "Alexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla". LigaMX.net (in Spanish). LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ↑ Alexis Pérez at Soccerway
- ↑ "Konyaspor'dan Amir Hadziahmetoviç Altın Karma'da". markafutbol.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
External links
- Alexis Pérez at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
- Alexis Pérez at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Barranquilla
- Colombian men's footballers
- Colombia men's international footballers
- Colombia men's youth international footballers
- 21st-century Colombian sportsmen
- Colombian expatriate men's footballers
- Villarreal CF B players
- Real Valladolid Promesas players
- Uniautónoma F.C. footballers
- Querétaro F.C. footballers
- Giresunspor footballers
- Al Wasl F.C. players
- Al-Arabi SC (Qatar) players
- Liga MX players
- Süper Lig players
- UAE Pro League players
- Qatar Stars League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate men's footballers in Qatar
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
- Men's association football defenders