Andrés Felipe Dávila

Andrés Felipe Dávila Mosquera (born 18 January 2007) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Categoría Primera A club Independiente Medellín.

Andrés Felipe Dávila
Personal information
Full name Andrés Felipe Dávila Mosquera
Date of birth (2007-01-18) 18 January 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth Istmina, Colombia
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Independiente Medellín
Number 16
Youth career
2018–2022 Sócrates Valencia FC
2022–2024 Independiente Medellín
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Independiente Medellín 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:34, 15 October 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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At the age of 11, Dávila moved to the Sócrates Valencia FC academy and changed positions from midfielder to striker, and played for their U20s as a 14 year old.[1] In 2022, he moved to the youth academy of Independiente Medellín.[2] He made his professional debut with Independiente Medellín in a 3–2 Categoría Primera A win over Patriotas Boyacá on 18 April 2024.[3] On 15 October 2024, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2007 worldwide.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Puerto, Guillermo (15 October 2024). "Andrés Dávila, el futbolista del DIM que está entre los 60 mejores sub-17 del mundo: ¡Conoce su historia!".
  2. ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry. "Next Generation 2024: 60 of the best young talents in world football". the Guardian.
  3. ^ Riaño, Juan Camilo (18 April 2024). "Revive la ilusión: DIM remonta en Tunja y sigue soñando". Diario AS.
  4. ^ Riaño, Juan Camilo (15 October 2024). "Andrés Dávila, entre los mejores jóvenes talentos del mundo". Diario AS.
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