nationalcaps birth_date currentclub years caps goals image_size nationalyears image name fullname caption birth_place nationalteam height clubnumber nationalgoals youthclubs clubs position article_title
34 30 september 1986 milan 2005 -- 2011 2011 -- 2012 2012 -- 17 168 28 57 0 5 0 1 200 2008 -- cristián zapata ac milan 2013.jpg cristián zapata cristián eduardo zapata valencia zapata playing for milan in 2013 padilla , colombia colombia 1.87 17 0 deportivo cali deportivo cali udinese villarreal milan centre back cristián zapata

cristián zapata

cristián eduardo zapata valencia -lrb- born 30 september 1986 in padilla , cauca -rrb- is a colombian professional footballer .
he currently plays for serie a club milan as a defender , usually as a centre back .
he can also play at full-back on either side as he is comfortable with both feet , although naturally right footed .
in may 2013 , zapata signed a contract with his current club , milan , until 2016 .
a colombian international since 2008 , he has represented his nation at the 2011 copa america and the 2014 world cup .
