Cristian Borja
Full name: Cristian Borja
Current team: América
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Colombia
Date of birth: 18 February, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Quibdó, Colombia
Weight: 145.5 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €2M
Current team: América
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Colombia
Date of birth: 18 February, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Quibdó, Colombia
Weight: 145.5 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €2M
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Transfers
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Where to Watch Cristian Borja
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Cristian Borja plays as a defender for América and represents Colombia internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi, FOX Deportes
NBC Sports
TelevisaUnivision
CBS Sports, Fox Sports, NBC Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Estrella TV, fuboTV, SiriusXM FC
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Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision
Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision, MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Cristian Borja Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Club America | Liga MX | 2783 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Club America | Liga MX | 2007 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 2456 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 685 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Alanyaspor | Super Lig | 2031 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 787 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 98 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 1349 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 681 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Toluca | Primera Division | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Toluca | Primera Division | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Inter Palmira | Liga Aguila | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Santa Fe | Liga Aguila | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Santa Fe | Liga Aguila | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2015 | Inter Palmira | Liga Aguila | 34 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Club America | Campeon de Campeones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Braga | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Braga | Taça da Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Alanyaspor | Turkish Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Sporting CP | Super Taca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Toluca | Copa MX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Toluca | Copa MX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Club America | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 450 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Club America | Leagues Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Club America | FIFA Club World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Club America | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 343 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Club America | Campeones Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Club America | Leagues Cup | 151 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 158 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Braga | UEFA Champions League | 434 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Braga | UEFA Conference League | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 206 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | Santa Fe | Copa Sudamericana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Santa Fe | Recopa Sudamericana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Santa Fe | Copa Libertadores | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Colombia | Copa América | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | Colombia | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Colombia | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Colombia Ol. | Olympic Soccer - Men | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Colombia U23 | Olympic Soccer - Men | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Trophies
Cristian Borja Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia - Primera A | Winner | 1 | 2016, |
| Colombia - Superliga | Winner | 1 | 2017, |
| Mexico - Liga MX | Winner | 1 | 2024, |
| Mexico - Liga MX | 2nd Place | 2 | 2025, 2017/2018, |
| Mexico - Copa MX | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018, |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | Winner | 2 | 2020/2021, 2018/2019, |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023, |
| Portugal - Super Taca | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019, |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | Winner | 2 | 2023/2024, 2020/2021, |
| Mexico - Campeon de Campeones | 2nd Place | 1 | 2025, |
| World - Olympics Intercontinental Play-offs | Winner | 1 | 2016, |
| South America - CONMEBOL Recopa | 2nd Place | 1 | 2016, |
| N/C America - Campeones Cup | Winner | 1 | 2024, |
| World - FIFA Club World Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2025, |
Transfers
Cristian Borja Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.07.2024 | Braga | Club America | Free agent |
| 30.06.2022 | Alanyaspor | Braga | Return from loan |
| 08.07.2021 | Braga | Alanyaspor | Loan |
| 01.02.2021 | Sporting CP | Braga | Transfer |
| 30.01.2019 | Toluca | Sporting CP | Transfer |
| 13.01.2018 | Inter Palmira | Toluca | Transfer |
| 30.06.2017 | Santa Fe | Inter Palmira | Return from loan |
| 01.01.2016 | Inter Palmira | Santa Fe | Loan |
Sidelined
Cristian Borja Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Knock | 08.03.2022 | 18.03.2022 |
| Knock | 03.12.2021 | 07.01.2022 |
| Knock | 25.10.2021 | 25.11.2021 |
