Alexis Rafael Pérez Fontanilla (born 25 March 1994) is a Colombian professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as a defender for Emirati club Al Wasl.

Personal life

Since 2014, Pérez has been in a relationship with English lawyer and model Leanne Shillingford, whom he met while playing in Spain.

Career

Uniautónoma

Pérez made his professional debut in 2013 while playing for Uniautónoma.

Villarreal B/Real Valladolid (loan)

Late, he was loaned at Spanish teams

Villarreal Villarreal (officially, in ) is a city and municipality in the province of Castellón which is part of the Valencian Community in the east of Spain. The town is located at 42 m above sea level, 7 km to the south of the province's capital ( ...

and

Real Valladolid Real Valladolid Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., or simply Real Valladolid (), is a Spanish professional List of football clubs in Spain, football club based in Valladolid, Castile and León that will compete from the 2025–26 season in the . The club ...

Atlético Junior

In 2015, Pérez returns to Uniautónoma, and then, in 2016 he signs out for

Atlético Junior Club Deportivo Popular Junior F.C. S.A. (), commonly known as Junior de Barranquilla, by its old name Atlético Junior or simply as Junior, is a Colombian professional football team based in Barranquilla, capital of the department of Atlantic ...

Querétaro F.C.

On 20 June 2017, Mexican club

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announced the $2.7 Million dollar signing of Pérez on a four-year contract. On August 5, 2017 Pérez made his first

Liga MX Liga MX, also known as Liga BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Mexico and the highest level of the Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Liga Mayor (1943–1949) and also as Primera Divis ...

appearance against

Tigres UANL Club Tigres de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, abbreviated as Tigres UANL and simply known as Tigres or internationally as Tigres de México, is a Mexican professional Association football, football club based in the Monterrey metropo ...

ending in a 1–1 draw.

Career Statistics

Club

International

Honours

Uniautónoma *

Categoría Primera B Categoría Primera B, commonly referred to as Torneo BetPlay Dimayor due to Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by online betting company BetPlay, is the second-division association football, football league in Colombia. The tournament was inaugura ...

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

Individual * Süper Lig Team of the Season: 2021–22

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Perez, Alexis 1994 births Living people Footballers from Barranquilla Colombian men's footballers Colombia men's international footballers Colombia men's youth international footballers 21st-century Colombian sportsmen Colombian expatriate men's footballers Villarreal CF B players Real Valladolid Promesas players Uniautónoma F.C. footballers Querétaro F.C. footballers Giresunspor footballers Al Wasl F.C. players Liga MX players Süper Lig players UAE Pro League players Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Colombian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Men's association football defenders