| Carlos Cortés | |
| Fullname: | Carlos Manuel Cortés Barreiro |
| Birth Date: | 2001 9, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Tumaco, Colombia |
| Height: | 1.86 m[1] |
| Currentclub: | Deportes Tolima (on loan from Internacional Palmira) |
| Clubnumber: | 9 |
| Position: | Striker |
| Youthclubs1: | América de Cali |
| Years1: | 2020–2023 |
| Caps1: | 11 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Clubs1: | América de Cali |
| Years2: | 2022 |
| Caps2: | 15 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Clubs2: | → Fortaleza CEIF (loan) |
| Years3: | 2022 |
| Caps3: | 11 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Clubs3: | → Santiago Wanderers (loan) |
| Years4: | 2023 |
| Caps4: | 12 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Clubs4: | → Cortuluá (loan) |
| Years5: | 2024– |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Clubs5: | Internacional Palmira |
| Years6: | 2024– |
| Caps6: | 6 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Clubs6: | → Deportes Tolima (loan) |
| Nationalyears1: | 2023–2024 |
| Nationalteam1: | Colombia U23 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 13 April 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 13 April 2024 |
Carlos Manuel Cortés Barreiro (born 17 September 2001) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a striker for Deportes Tolima on loan from Internacional Palmira.
A striker from the América de Cali youth system, Cortés made his professional debut with them in a 1–0 loss against Deportes Tolima on 26 September 2020.[2] Later, he was loaned out to Fortaleza CEIF (2022) and Cortuluá (2023) in his homeland[3] and Santiago Wanderers in the Primera B de Chile.[4] [5]
In 2024, Cortés signed with Internacional Palmira, the club that replaced Cortulúa in the Colombian football,[6] and subsequently he was loaned out to Deportes Tolima in the top level .[7] [8]
Cortés represented Colombia at under-23 level in the 2023 Pan American Games,[9] friendlies against Peru[10] and the 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament.[8]