Alejandro Piedrahita

Colombian footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroColombian footballer
PlacesColombia
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth3 September 2002
Age22 years
Star signVirgo
The details

Biography

Alejandro Piedrahita Diaz (born 3 September 2002) is a Colombian footballer who plays for as a midfielder for Deportivo Pereira.

Early life

Piedrahita was born in Cartago, Valle del Cauca to Blanca Edith Díaz and Hernando Piedrahita Escobar. He played football at Comfandi Cartago until he was 12 when in 2014 he started playing at El Diamante Sports Club. He joined Deportivo Pereira in 2019.

Career

He made his debut for Deportivo Pereira in the Categoría Primera A in 2020. He scored his first senior goal on April 6, 2021 in the league against Independiente Medellín. He played 22 times in 2022 as his club won the Colombian league title.

He joined Club Atlético Banfield in January 2023 on loan for a year with the option to join permanently for a transfer fee or $700,000 for 80% of his rights.

International career

Piedrahita was selected to train with the Colombia national under-20 football team in May 2021.

Honours

Club

Deportivo Pereira
  • Categoría Primera A: 2022 Finalización Winner
  • Copa Colombia: 2021 Runner-up
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article on 24 Feb 2024. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.