Cristián Zapata
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Cristián Zapata
DoB: 9/30/1986 (36 years old)
Position: D (C)
Club: Atlético Nacional
Division: Colombian First Division
Nationality: COL
EU National: No
Contract Start: 1/2/2023
Contract End: 12/31/2023
Transfer Value: $45K - $140K
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Reasonable
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185 lbs
All-time Apps: 432
All-time Gls: 11
Current Ability: 126
Potential Ability: 154
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 4 |
| Crossing | 9 |
| Dribbling | 10 |
| Finishing | 7 |
| First Touch | 11 |
| Free Kicks | 3 |
| Heading | 15 |
| Long Shots | 3 |
| Long Throws | 7 |
| Marking | 14 |
| Passing | 12 |
| Penalties | 8 |
| Tackling | 14 |
| Technique | 12 |
Mental
| Aggression | 14 |
| Anticipation | 14 |
| Bravery | 13 |
| Composure | 14 |
| Concentration | 9 |
| Decisions | 14 |
| Determination | 15 |
| Flair | 4 |
| Leadership | 15 |
| Off the Ball | 8 |
| Positioning | 14 |
| Teamwork | 14 |
| Vision | 9 |
| Work Rate | 13 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 9 |
| Agility | 11 |
| Balance | 15 |
| Jumping Reach | 15 |
| Natural Fitness | 13 |
| Pace | 11 |
| Stamina | 13 |
| Strength | 15 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 8 |
| Temperament | 15 |
| Sportsmanship | 16 |
| Professionalism | 18 |
| Pressure | 11 |
| Loyalty | 13 |
| Injury Proneness | 13 |
| Important Matches | 14 |
| Dirtiness | 13 |
| Controversy | 4 |
| Consistency | 13 |
| Ambition | 14 |
| Adaptability | 18 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 2 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 3 |
| Reflexes | 4 |
| Punching Tendency | 3 |
| One on Ones | 2 |
| Kicking | 3 |
| Handling | 3 |
| Eccentricity | 1 |
| Communication | 2 |
| Command of Area | 3 |
| Aerial Reach | 3 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Matthijs de LigtFC Bayern
Bundesliga
D (C)
23
94%
99%
91%
97%
Mouctar DiakhabyValencia
Spanish First Division
D (C), DM
26
97%
97%
90%
96%
Jonny EvansLeicester
Sky Bet Championship
D (C)
35
98%
96%
91%
96%
Germán PezzellaReal Hispalis
Spanish First Division
D (C)
31
95%
99%
94%
96%
Alessio RomagnoliLazio
Italian Serie A
D (C)
28
95%
98%
92%
96%
Amir RrahmaniParthenope
Italian Serie A
D (C)
29
95%
99%
87%
95%
Stefan de VrijInter
Italian Serie A
D (C)
31
98%
94%
91%
95%
Sebastián CoatesSporting CP
Portuguese Premier League
D (C)
32
96%
98%
89%
95%
David GarcíaAtlético Pamplona
Spanish First Division
D (C)
29
98%
98%
89%
95%
Willi OrbánRB Leipzig
Bundesliga
D (C)
30
97%
94%
91%
95%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthijs de Ligt |
FC Bayern | Bundesliga | D (C) | 23 | 94% | 99% | 91% | 97% |
| Mouctar Diakhaby |
Valencia | Spanish First Division | D (C), DM | 26 | 97% | 97% | 90% | 96% |
| Jonny Evans |
Leicester | Sky Bet Championship | D (C) | 35 | 98% | 96% | 91% | 96% |
| Germán Pezzella |
Real Hispalis | Spanish First Division | D (C) | 31 | 95% | 99% | 94% | 96% |
| Alessio Romagnoli |
Lazio | Italian Serie A | D (C) | 28 | 95% | 98% | 92% | 96% |
| Amir Rrahmani |
Parthenope | Italian Serie A | D (C) | 29 | 95% | 99% | 87% | 95% |
| Stefan de Vrij |
Inter | Italian Serie A | D (C) | 31 | 98% | 94% | 91% | 95% |
| Sebastián Coates |
Sporting CP | Portuguese Premier League | D (C) | 32 | 96% | 98% | 89% | 95% |
| David García |
Atlético Pamplona | Spanish First Division | D (C) | 29 | 98% | 98% | 89% | 95% |
| Willi Orbán |
RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | D (C) | 30 | 97% | 94% | 91% | 95% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2025
38
Atlético Nacional
Colombian First Division
26
1
0
6.94
0.03
0.02
93%
3.63
0.27
0.08
0.97
1.66
-
2024
37
Atlético Nacional
Colombian First Division
18
0
0
6.96
0.04
0.07
90%
4.46
0.48
0.12
0.84
2.17
-
2023
36
Atlético Nacional
Colombian First Division
5 (4)
0
0
6.86
0.10
0.06
87%
2.07
-
-
1.89
2.24
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | Atlético Nacional | Colombian First Division | 26 | 1 | 0 | 6.94 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 93% | 3.63 | 0.27 | 0.08 | 0.97 | 1.66 | - |
| 2024 | 37 | Atlético Nacional | Colombian First Division | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.96 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 90% | 4.46 | 0.48 | 0.12 | 0.84 | 2.17 | - |
| 2023 | 36 | Atlético Nacional | Colombian First Division | 5 (4) | 0 | 0 | 6.86 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 87% | 2.07 | - | - | 1.89 | 2.24 | - |