About Andrés Balanta
Lived 2000 – 2022 (aged 22). Andrés Balanta was a Colombian association football player.
Andrés Felipe Balanta Cifuentes (18 January 2000 – 29 November 2022) was a Colombian professional footballer who played as defensive midfielder for Deportivo Cali and Atlético Tucumán. He represented his nation at the youth level. In June 2022, he joined Atlético Tucumán on loan from Deportivo Cali until June 2023 with a purchase option at the express request of the technical director Lucas Pusineri, this being his first international experience.
On 29 November 2022, during training, Balanta collapsed to the ground from cardiorespiratory arrest. Medical personnel unsuccessfully attempted resuscitation for 40 minutes.
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Who was Andrés Balanta?
Colombian footballer (2000-2022)
When was Andrés Balanta born?
Andrés Balanta was born on 18 January 2000 in Cali.
When did Andrés Balanta die?
Andrés Balanta died on 29 November 2022 in San Miguel de Tucumán.
What was Andrés Balanta's occupation?
Andrés Balanta was an association football player.
What nationality was Andrés Balanta?
Andrés Balanta was Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Andrés Balanta. https://biography.guide/andres-balanta/
MLA: "Andrés Balanta." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/andres-balanta/.
Chicago: "Andrés Balanta." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/andres-balanta/.
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