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 name Alexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla
Date of birth (1994-03-25) 25 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Barranquilla, Colombia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Al Wasl
Number 25
Youth career
–2013 Uniautónoma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Uniautónoma 57 (1)
2014Villarreal B (loan) 0 (0)
2015Valladolid 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– Al Wasl 0 (0)
International career
2015 Colombia Olympic 1 (0)
2023– Colombia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2023

Personal life

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

Career

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Uniautónoma

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

Villarreal B/Real Valladolid (loan)

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

Atlético Junior

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

Querétaro F.C.

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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

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International

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As of match played 24 March 2023
National team Year Apps Goals
Colombia
2023 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Uniautónoma

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Alexis Pérez". UAE Pro League. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Leanne Shillingford, la hermosa europea que cautivó a un 'Tiburón' del Junior".
  3. ^ "Querétaro confirma fichaje de Alexis Pérez". Elheraldo.co. Reddacion Deportes. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Alexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla". LigaMX.net (in Spanish). LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Konyaspor'dan Amir Hadziahmetoviç Altın Karma'da". markafutbol.com. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
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