Brayan_Vera
Brayan Vera
Colombian footballer (born 1999)
Brayan Emanuel Vera Ramírez (born 15 January 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Real Salt Lake.[2]
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| Full name | Brayan Emanuel Vera Ramírez[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 25) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | San Luis, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Real Salt Lake | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Leones | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Leones | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Lecce | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | → Cosenza (loan) | 22 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | → América de Cali (loan) | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | América de Cali | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Real Salt Lake | 31 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Colombia U20 | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Colombia | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:35, 21 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
He grew up in the Itagui Leones.
On 13 June 2019 he left the club by moving to Italian side Lecce.[3] He finished his first Serie A season with 8 appearances, 1 of them as a starter.
On 5 October 2020 he joined Serie B club Cosenza on loan.[4]
On 4 March 2022, Vera moved on loan to América de Cali until the end of 2022.[5] On 19 December 2022, América de Cali announced that the transfer will be made permanent for the 2023 season.[6]
On 13 February 2023, Vera signed with Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake on a three-year deal.[7]
Club
- As of match played 12 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Leones | 2018 | Categoría Primera A | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lecce | 2019–20 | Serie A | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Serie B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Cosenza (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| América de Cali | 2022 | Categoría Primera A | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | Categoría Primera A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||||
| Real Salt Lake | 2023 | MLS | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| Career total | 85 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 101 | 3 | ||
- Notes
- Three appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs, three appearances in Leagues Cup
International
- As of match played 16 December 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
On 26 August 2020 he tested positive for COVID-19.[8]
Lecce
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Colombia" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- Brayan Vera at Soccerway
- "Ufficiale l'acquisizione di Vera Ramirez" (in Italian). U.S. Lecce. 13 June 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-06-13. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- "BRAYAN VERA È DEL COSENZA!" (in Italian). Cosenza. 5 October 2020.
- "CEDUTO VERA" (Press release) (in Italian). Lecce. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- "Brayan Vera es 100% Escarlata" (in Spanish). América de Cali. 19 December 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- "Vera positivo al COVID-19, squadra in isolamento" (in Italian). U.S. Lecce. 26 August 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-08-27. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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