Juan Perea

Juan Perea
Personal information
Full name Juan Esteban Perea Sánchez
Date of birth (1999-08-21) 21 August 1999
Place of birth Medellín, Colombia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Levski Sofia
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Independiente Medellín 0 (0)
2021 Lusitânia 9 (4)
2022 Covilhã 10 (0)
2022–2024 Académica de Coimbra 48 (20)
2024–2026 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 41 (9)
2026– Levski Sofia 7 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:29, 21 March 2026 (UTC)

Juan Esteban Perea Sánchez (born 21 August 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bulgarian First League club Levski Sofia.[1]

Career

Early career

Perea began his career with his hometown club Independiente Medellín, before moving to Portugal, where he played for Lusitânia, Covilhã and Académica de Coimbra.[2]

Bulgaria

On 2 September 2024, Perea joined Bulgarian First League side Lokomotiv Plovdiv for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.[3]

On 29 January 2026, he moved to fellow Bulgarian First League club Levski Sofia on a contract until the end of 2028.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Juan Perea Career Stats". bulgarian-football.com.
  2. ^ "Perea, el colombiano que rescata al club más antiguo de la Península Ibérica" (in Spanish). infobae.com. 20 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Lokomotiv signed Juan Perea of Académica de Coimbra" (in Bulgarian). Lokomotiv Plovdiv Official Website. 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ "ПФК Левски подписа с Хуан Переа" (in Bulgarian). levski.bg. 29 January 2026.