Balanta Jr. — Profile, Stats, Transfers

Career snapshot

8

clubs played for

18/19

debut season

0.07

goals / match

SC União Torreense

top club · 94 apps

Career highs

€450k

peak value · 2024

—

top transfer fee

4

best season · 24/25

4 · 40%

pens / of goals

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€600k

Maximiliano Villa

Defender - Right-Back · Club Atlético Tucumán

€450k

Shares 1997-03-03 · 6 players total

153Appearances

10Goals

6Assists

35Yellow cards

0Red cards

59Full matches (90′)

Full name	Balanta Jr.
Name in home country	Juan Andrés Balanta Palacios
Date of birth	1997-03-03 (29 yrs)
Place of birth	Caloto, Colombia
Citizenship	Colombia
Position	Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Foot	both
Height	173.00 m
Current club	FC Ararat-Armenia
Joined	2025-07-01
Contract expires	2027-06-30
Agent	FutBiz

Jul 2025

25/26 — FC Ararat-Armenia

7 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2025

Transfer: Torreense → Ararat-Armenia

25/26 · Transfer

Jul 2024

24/25 — SC União Torreense

34 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2023

23/24 — SC União Torreense

35 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2022

22/23 — SC União Torreense

25 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2022

Transfer: Canelas 2010 → Torreense

22/23 · Transfer

Jul 2021

21/22 — CF Canelas 2010

7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2020

20/21 — CF Canelas 2010

1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2020

Transfer: AD Oliveirense → Canelas 2010

20/21 · Transfer

Aug 2019

Transfer: Tauro FC → AD Oliveirense

19/20 · Transfer

Jul 2019

19/20 — AD Oliveirense

3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2019

2019 — Tauro FC

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2018

Transfer: Deportivo Cali → Tauro FC

18/19 · Transfer

Jul 2018

18/19 — Tauro FC

5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2018

2018 — Jaguares de Córdoba, Tauro FC

17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jun 2018

Transfer: Jaguares FC → Deportivo Cali

17/18 · Return from loan

Jan 2018

Transfer: Deportivo Cali → Jaguares FC

17/18 · Loan

Dec 2017

Transfer: Cúcuta Dep. → Deportivo Cali

17/18 · Return from loan

Jul 2017

2017 — Cúcuta Deportivo

3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jan 2017

Transfer: Deportivo Cali → Cúcuta Dep.

16/17 · Loan

Jul 2016

2016 — Deportivo Cali

13 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions

Jan 2016

Transfer: Cali B → Deportivo Cali

15/16 · Transfer

Jul 2015

2015 — Deportivo Cali

3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €450k

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 61 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals2 total · 0.92/90

100

Assists0 total · 0.00/90

0

G+A2 total · 0.92/90

95

Yellow cards2 total · 0.92/90

0

Minutes played by club

FC Ararat-Armenia 3.7%

SC União Torreense 81.0%

CF Canelas 2010 0.0%

Tauro FC 11.6%

Jaguares de Córdoba 0.0%

Cúcuta Deportivo 0.0%

Deportivo Cali 3.8%

AD Oliveirense 0.0%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
FC Ararat-Armenia	1	25/26	25/26	7	2	0	195
SC União Torreense	3	22/23	24/25	94	6	4	4,299
CF Canelas 2010	2	20/21	21/22	8	0	1	0
Tauro FC	3	18/19	2019	19	1	0	614
Jaguares de Córdoba	1	2018	2018	3	0	0	0
Cúcuta Deportivo	1	2017	2017	3	0	0	0
Deportivo Cali	2	2015	2016	16	1	1	202
AD Oliveirense	1	19/20	19/20	3	0	0	0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	Minutes
25/26	Premier League	FC Ararat-Armenia	3	0	0	1	0
25/26	UECL Qualifiers	FC Ararat-Armenia	4	2	0	1	195
24/25	Liga Portugal 2	SC União Torreense	32	3	1	10	822
24/25	Taça de Portugal	SC União Torreense	2	1	1	1	240
23/24	Allianz Cup	SC União Torreense	2	0	0	0	0
23/24	Liga Portugal 2	SC União Torreense	30	1	0	5	2,317
23/24	Taça de Portugal	SC União Torreense	3	0	0	1	0
22/23	Allianz Cup	SC União Torreense	4	0	1	1	0
22/23	Liga Portugal 2	SC União Torreense	21	1	1	4	920
21/22	Liga 3	CF Canelas 2010	6	0	1	1	0
21/22	Taça de Portugal	CF Canelas 2010	1	0	0	0	0
2019	Liga Panameña Clausura	Tauro FC	0	0	0	0	0
2018	Liga Águila I	Jaguares de Córdoba	3	0	0	0	0
2018	Liga Panameña Apertura	Tauro FC	13	1	0	6	614
2018	LPF Apertura Playoff	Tauro FC	1	0	0	0	0
2017	Copa Águila	Cúcuta Deportivo	2	0	0	2	0
2017	Torneo DIMAYOR	Cúcuta Deportivo	1	0	0	0	0
2016	Fase Final LBD I	Deportivo Cali	0	0	0	0	0
2016	Libertadores	Deportivo Cali	2	0	0	0	0
2016	Liga Águila I	Deportivo Cali	7	1	0	0	202
2016	Liga DIMAYOR II	Deportivo Cali	4	0	1	1	0
2015	Fase Final LP I	Deportivo Cali	1	0	0	0	0
2015	Liga Postobón II	Deportivo Cali	2	0	0	1	0
20/21	Taça de Portugal	CF Canelas 2010	1	0	0	0	0
19/20	Taça de Portugal	AD Oliveirense	3	0	0	0	0
18/19	CONCACAF League	Tauro FC	5	0	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
15/16	2016-01-01	Cali B	Deportivo Cali	Transfer	0	—
16/17	2017-01-01	Deportivo Cali	Cúcuta Dep.	Loan	200000	—
17/18	2017-12-31	Cúcuta Dep.	Deportivo Cali	Return from loan	300000	—
17/18	2018-01-01	Deportivo Cali	Jaguares FC	Loan	300000	—
17/18	2018-06-30	Jaguares FC	Deportivo Cali	Return from loan	400000	—
18/19	2018-07-05	Deportivo Cali	Tauro FC	Transfer	400000	—
19/20	2019-08-11	Tauro FC	AD Oliveirense	Transfer	400000	—
20/21	2020-07-01	AD Oliveirense	Canelas 2010	Transfer	325000	—
22/23	2022-07-01	Canelas 2010	Torreense	Transfer	0	—
25/26	2025-07-01	Torreense	Ararat-Armenia	Transfer	450000	—

No recorded injuries.

Current€450k

Peak€450k

Low—

Δ since start+€325k

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	€450k
Jan 1, 1970	€450k
Jan 1, 1970	€450k
Jan 1, 1970	€200k
Jan 1, 1970	€275k
Jan 1, 1970	€125k
Jan 1, 1970	—
Jan 1, 1970	€325k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€200k
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€125k

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #28266	—	0	0	—	—	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals	Minutes
João Lameira	1	0	898
Gustavo Marques	1	0	756
Mathys Jean-Marie	1	0	615
Né Lopes	2	0	0
Lucas Paes	2	0	0
Benny	1	0	0
Joãozinho	1	0	0
Elie N'Tamon	2	0	0
Julien Lomboto	1	0	0
Marvin Elimbi	2	0	0
Jorge Correa	1	1	0
David Costa	2	0	0
João Afonso	1	0	0
Stopira	2	0	0
Léo Azevedo	1	0	0
André Rodrigues	1	0	0
Manu Pozo	2	1	0
Javi Vázquez	2	1	0
Keffel	1	0	0
Patrick	1	1	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
24/25	Liga Portugal 2	SC União Torreense	3	32
25/26	UECL Qualifiers	FC Ararat-Armenia	2	4
22/23	Liga Portugal 2	SC União Torreense	1	21

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
22/23	Liga Portugal 2	SC União Torreense	1	21
21/22	Liga 3	CF Canelas 2010	1	6
2016	Liga DIMAYOR II	Deportivo Cali	1	4

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
17/18	2018-06-30	Jaguares FC	Deportivo Cali	Return from loan	—	€400k
17/18	2018-01-01	Deportivo Cali	Jaguares FC	Loan	—	€300k
17/18	2017-12-31	Cúcuta Dep.	Deportivo Cali	Return from loan	—	€300k
16/17	2017-01-01	Deportivo Cali	Cúcuta Dep.	Loan	—	€200k

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
18/19	Senior debut season
2016	First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

Season	Matches	Mins	YC	Cards / 90′
25/26	7	195	2	0.92
24/25	34	1,062	11	0.93
23/24	35	2,317	6	0.23
22/23	25	920	5	0.49
21/22	7	0	1	0
2018	17	614	6	0.88
2017	3	0	2	0
2016	13	202	1	0.45
2015	3	0	1	0