Carlos Zegarra (footballer)

Carlos Zegarra
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Zegarra Zamora
Date of birth (1977-03-02) 2 March 1977
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Academia Cantolao
Sporting Cristal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1999 Sporting Cristal 47 (0)
2000–2002 Alianza Atlético 78 (26)
2002–2006 Sporting Cristal 143 (32)
2006 PAOK 5 (1)
2007 Alianza Lima 20 (2)
2008–2009 Juan Aurich 62 (12)
2010–2012 León de Huánuco 87 (21)
2013 Sport Huancayo 3 (0)
2013 Melgar 11 (1)
2014 San Simón 20 (2)
2015 Willy Serrato 9 (0)
Total 485 (97)
International career
2003–2012 Peru 24 (1)
Managerial career
2017 Sporting Cristal (assistant)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Alberto Zegarra Zamora (born 2 March 1977) is a Peruvian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He gained 24 caps for Peru; his older brother Pablo also played for the national team.

Club career

Zegarra was born in Lima. He started his youth career in the Academia Cantolao[1]

He played in several Peruvian clubs including Alianza Lima and Sporting Cristal.

International career

Zegarra made 24 appearances for the Peru national team.[2]

He returned to the Peru national team after a six-year absence on 23 May 2012 in a friendly match at home against Nigeria, at the age of 35. Sergio Markarián substituted him in the match for Antonio Gonzales in the 72nd minute to secure the 1–0 win for Peru.

References

  1. ^ "Famous Players". Cantolao.org. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  2. ^ Pierrend, José Luis (28 May 2009). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF.
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