Éder Álvarez Balanta

Colombian footballer and defender

Éder Álvarez Balanta - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 28th, 1993
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A Colombian footballer primarily recognized for defensive skills and contributions as a center-back. Played for clubs including River Plate and Deportivo Cali. Made appearances with the Colombian national team, participating in tournaments such as the Copa América. Known for strong physical presence and capability in aerial duels, proving to be an asset in both domestic and international competitions.

Played for River Plate, winning the Copa Libertadores in 2015

Represented Colombia in the 2019 Copa América

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