# Alexis Zapata

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{{short description|Colombian footballer (born 1995)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name        = Alexis Zapata
| image       = Alexis Zapata USA-Columbia, FIFA U20 World Cup (18496446328) (cropped).jpg
| caption     = Zapata in 2015
| fullname    = Alexis Zapata Álvarez
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|5|10}} 
| birth_place = [Medellín](/source/Medell%C3%ADn), Colombia
| height      = 1.76 m
| currentclub = [Independiente Santa Fe](/source/Independiente_Santa_Fe)
| clubnumber  = 10
| position    = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder)
| youthyears1 = 2011–2012 | youthclubs1 = [Envigado](/source/Envigado_F.C.)
| years1 = 2013–2019 | clubs1 = [Envigado](/source/Envigado_F.C.)                 | caps1 = 59 | goals1 = 14
| years2 = 2014      | clubs2 = → [Udinese](/source/Udinese_Calcio) (loan)        | caps2 = 1  | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2014–2015 | clubs3 = → [Sassuolo](/source/U.S._Sassuolo_Calcio) (loan) | caps3 = 1  | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2015–2016 | clubs4 = → [Perugia](/source/A.C._Perugia_Calcio) (loan)   | caps4 = 27 | goals4 = 3
| years5 = 2017      | clubs5 = → [Millonarios](/source/Millonarios_F.C.) (loan)  | caps5 = 8  | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2020–2023 | clubs6 = [Emelec](/source/C.S._Emelec)                     | caps6 = 71 | goals6 = 13
| years7 = 2024–2025 | clubs7 = [America de Cali](/source/America_de_Cali)                        | caps7 = 28 | goals7 = 1 
| years8 = 2025-     | clubs8 = [Independiente Santa Fe](/source/Independiente_Santa_Fe)                 | caps8 = 35 | goals8 = 4
| nationalyears1 = 2014–2015 
| nationalteam1 = [Colombia U20](/source/Colombia_national_under-20_football_team) 
| nationalcaps1 = 13 
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| club-update = 11 December 2025
| nationalteam-update = 
}}
'''Alexis Zapata''' (born 10 May 1995) is a Colombian professional [footballer](/source/association_football) who plays as a [midfielder](/source/midfielder) for [Independiente Santa Fe](/source/Independiente_Santa_Fe).

==Club career==
After scoring three goals with Colombian club [Envigado](/source/Envigado_F.C.) in the [2014 Torneo di Viareggio](/source/2014_Torneo_di_Viareggio), [Udinese](/source/Udinese_Calcio) recruited him.<ref>http://gianlucadimarzio.com/calciomercato/alla-scoperta-di-alexis-zapata-il-nuovo-gioiello-colombiano-bloccato-dalludinese/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728034152/http://gianlucadimarzio.com/calciomercato/alla-scoperta-di-alexis-zapata-il-nuovo-gioiello-colombiano-bloccato-dalludinese/ |date=28 July 2014 }} Alla scoperta di Alexis Zapata [Gianluca di Marzio](/source/Gianluca_di_Marzio)</ref>
On 31 January 2014, Zapata completed his loan move to [Sassuolo](/source/US_Sassuolo_Calcio) until the end of the season.<ref>http://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/Sassuolo/31-01-2014/sassuolo-ecco-baby-alexis-zapata-2.0.2252499436.shtml Sassuolo ecco Alexis Zapata [Gazzetta dello Sport](/source/Gazzetta_dello_Sport)</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==
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Category:1995 births
Category:Living people
Category:Colombian men's footballers
Category:Footballers from Medellín
Category:Men's association football wingers
Category:Colombia men's under-20 international footballers
Category:21st-century Colombian sportsmen
Category:Envigado F.C. players
Category:Udinese Calcio players
Category:US Sassuolo Calcio players
Category:AC Perugia Calcio players
Category:Millonarios F.C. players
Category:C.S. Emelec footballers
Category:América de Cali footballers
Category:Categoría Primera A players
Category:Serie A players
Category:Serie B players
Category:Ecuadorian Serie A players
Category:Colombian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
Category:Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador

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