Cristian Borja

Cristian Borja
Personal information
Full name Cristian Martínez Borja
Date of birth January 1, 1988 (1988-01-01) (age 24)
Place of birth Quibdó, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Centre forward / Wing forward
Club information
Current club Red Star Belgrade
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2006 Patriotas
2007 Internacional 0 (0)
2008 Mogi Mirim 0 (0)
2008 Guaratinguetá 17 (1)
2009– Caxias do Sul 7 (1)
2010 → Flamengo (loan) 7 (0)
2011– → Red Star Belgrade (loan) 29 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:35, 10 December 2011 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of September 1, 2010

Cristian Borja (born January 1, 1988 in Quibdó, Colombia), is a Colombian footballer, who plays for Red Star Belgrade on loan from Caxias do Sul.[1]

Contents

Career

In 2006 he played in Patriotas, before he moved to Brazilian club Internacional in 2007.[2] In January 2008 he joined Mogi Mirim.[3] He scored one goal for Mogi Mirim in 2008 Campeonato Paulista Série A2.[4] Then he played in Guaratinguetá, where he scored one goal in Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.[5] In 2009 he joined Caxias do Sul and later in 2010 he was loaned to Flamengo.[2]

He came to Serbia in December 2010 and signed a loan deal with Red Star after being recommended to the club by their former player Dejan Petković. Using Serbian transliteration his name is written as Kristijan Borha (Кристијан Борха) .

Career statistics

As of 10 December 2011
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Serbia League Serbian Cup Europe Total
2010–11 Red Star SuperLiga 14 3 2 0 0 0 16 3
2011–12 15 3 2 2 4 2 21 7
League Cup Continental Total
Total Serbia 29 6 4 2 4 2 37 10
Career total 29 6 4 2 4 2 37 10

Personal life

Borja is a cousin of Colombian forward Wason Rentería.[6]

References

  1. ^ (Serbian) After signing with Red Star at www.sportske.net
  2. ^ a b "El Flamengo contrata al atacante colombiano Cristian Martínez Borja". caracol.com.co. http://www.caracol.com.co/nota.aspx?id=1324444. Retrieved 13 July 2011. 
  3. ^ "Série A2: Colombiano do Inter é o novo reforço do Mogi Mirim". futebolinterior.com.br. http://www.futebolinterior.com.br/clube/mogi_mirim-sp/33368+Serie_A2_Colombiano_do_Inter_e_o_novo_reforco_do_Mogi_Mirim. Retrieved 13 July 2011. 
  4. ^ "Artilharia". futebolpaulista.com.br. http://www.futebolpaulista.com.br/competicao.php?page=3&cat=44&cam=74&ano=2008. Retrieved 13 July 2011. 
  5. ^ "Guaratinguetá 1 x 0 Duque de Caxias - Tricolor é líder!". futebolinterior.com.br. http://www.futebolinterior.com.br/clube/guaratingueta-sp/56631+Guaratingueta_1_x_0_Duque_de_Caxias_-_Tricolor_e_lider. Retrieved 16 August 2011. 
  6. ^ Profile at Playerhistory.

External links

Red Star Belgrade – current squad