Martín Zapata

Martín Zapata (28 October 1970 22 April 2006) was a Colombian football midfielder.

Martín Zapata
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-10-28)October 28, 1970
Place of birth Santander de Quilichao
Date of death April 22, 2006(2006-04-22) (aged 35)
Place of death Cali
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992-95 Once Caldas
1995-99 Deportivo Cali
2000 C.S. Emelec
2001 Deportivo Cali
National team
2000 Colombia 5
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He was born in Santander de Quilichao. He played for Once Caldas from 1992 to 1995, Deportivo Cali from 1995 to 1999, Ecuadorian Club Sport Emelec in 2000 and Deportivo Cali again in 2001.

He was capped 5 times for Colombia national football team, all at the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and was also a squad member for the 1997 Copa América.

He was murdered in Cali on 22 April 2006.[1]

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