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Carlos Zegarra (footballer)

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Carlos Zegarra
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Zegarra Zamora
Date of birth (1977-03-02) 2 March 1977 (age 48)
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

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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

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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.[citation needed] Sergio Markarián substituted him in the match for Antonio Gonzales in the 72nd minute to secure the 1–0 win for Peru.[citation needed]

References

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  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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