Carlos Cuesta

Carlos Eccehomo Cuesta Figueroa (9 March 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian Pro League club Genk and the Colombia national team.[3]

Carlos Cuesta
Personal information
Full name Carlos Eccehomo Cuesta Figueroa
Date of birth (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999
Place of birth Quibdó, Colombia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
Genk
Number 46
Youth career
Atlético Nacional[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Atlético Nacional 61 (0)
2019– Genk 72 (0)
National team
2015 Colombia U17 3 (1)
2017–2019 Colombia U20 21 (1)
2021– Colombia 5 (0)
Honours
Representing  Colombia
Men's football
Copa América
2021
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:44, 20 March 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:13, 25 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career

KRC Genk

On 5 July 2019 Belgian club K.R.C. Genk announced, that they had signed Cuesta on a contract until June 2024.[4]

International career

He made his debut for Colombia national football team on 9 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Chile.[5]

Honours

Club

Genk

References

  1. "Carlos Cuesta K.R.C. Genk profile". K.R.C. Genk official website (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  2. Profile at ZeroZero, zerozero.pt
  3. "Carlos Cuesta at Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  4. Carlos Cuesta joins Genk!, krcgenk.be, 5 July 2019
  5. "Colombia v Chile game report". FIFA. 9 September 2021.
  6. "Onuachu with an assist as Genk clinch Belgian Cup title after Standard Liege win". Goal. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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