Luis Mina Explained

Luis Mina
Fullname:Luis Fabián Mina Zapata
Birth Date:10 August 1993
Birth Place:Colombia
Height:1.80 m
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Gimpo FC
Clubnumber:24
Years1:–2020
Clubs1:Boca Juniors de Cali
Caps1:89
Goals1:24
Years2:2021–2022
Clubs2:Deportes Quindío
Caps2:48
Goals2:13
Years3:2022
Clubs3:CSD Macará
Caps3:14
Goals3:7
Years4:2023–
Clubs4:Gimpo FC
Caps4:46
Goals4:20

Luis Fabián Mina Zapata (born 10 August 1993) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a striker for Gimpo FC.

Career

Mina started his career with Colombian side Boca Juniors de Cali. In 2021, he signed for Colombian side Deportes Quindío. In 2022, he signed for Ecuadorian side CSD Macará. In 2023, he signed for South Korean side Gimpo FC. He was the top scorer of the 2023 K League 2 with seventeen goals.[1] He was described as "somewhat slow [at the start of the 2024 season]... scored three goals, but was unable to play for a while due to an injury".[2]

Style of play

Mina mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his speed.[3]

Personal life

Mina was born in 1993 in Colombia. He is the uncle of Colombia international Davinson Sánchez.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 김포 골잡이 루이스, "올해 MVP에 재도전"… 고정원 감독, "작년에 항의했었어". daum.net.
  2. Web site: '부상 복귀' 김포 루이스가 진지한 인터뷰 중 '빵' 터진 이유는?. 22 May 2024 . sports-g.com.
  3. Web site: 김포, 'K리그2 득점 선두' 루이스 잡았다 '완전영입 성공'. 30 June 2023 . chosun.com.
  4. Web site: Luis Mina, futbolista colombiano en Corea del Sur: "Aquí se corre mucho y se piensa poco". 21 March 2023. noticiascaracol.com.