Wilinton Aponzá Carabali (born 29 March 2000) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol.

Wilinton Aponzá
Aponzá with Chungnam Asan in 2023
Personal information
Full name Wilinton Aponzá Carabali
Date of birth (2000-03-29) 29 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Cali, Colombia
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sheriff Tiraspol
Number 19
Youth career
América de Cali
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Berço 19 (4)
2021–2024 Portimonense 22 (1)
2022–2023Covilhã (loan) 24 (8)
2023Chungnam Asan (loan) 12 (1)
2024– Sheriff Tiraspol 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 April 2024

Professional career edit

Aponzá is a youth product of the Colombian club América de Cali, before moving to Portugal with Berço in 2019.[1] On 28 April 2001, he transferred to Portimonense in the Primeira Liga.[2] He made his professional debut with Portimonense in a 1–0 Primeira Liga loss to F.C. Paços de Ferreira on 29 August 2021.[3]

On 1 February 2024, Aponzá joined Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "PortuGOAL Figure of the Week: Wilinton Aponzá bursts onto the Primeira Liga scene for Portimonense". portugoal.net.
  2. ^ "Aponzá cambió de equipo en Portugal". April 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Portimonense vs. Paços Ferreira - 29 August 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Добро пожаловать, Вилинтон". fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.

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