Wilmar Enrique Barrios Terán (born 16 October 1993) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Colombia national team.
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Wilmar Enrique Barrios Terán[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 16 October 1993 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cartagena, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Zenit Saint Petersburg | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2016 | Deportes Tolima | 102 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Boca Juniors | 48 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2019– | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 161 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2016 | Colombia U23 | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2016– | Colombia | 55 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2023 (UTC) |
Born in Cartagena, Colombia, Barrios relocated to Ibagué where he made professional football debut with Deportes Tolima. During his time with Tolima, Barrios notably won the Copa Colombia in 2014. In 2016, he was acquired by Argentine giants Boca Juniors. Barrios won two trophies with the Xeneizes: the Primera División in 2017 and 2018. In 2019, he joined Russian Premier League side FC Zenit Saint Petersburg on an initial 4,5-year contract; in 2021, his contract was extended until 2026. Since his arrival to the club, Barrios has won six trophies with Zenit, including four league titles, the Russian Cup and the Russian Super Cup.
Before debuting with Colombia in 2016, Barrios represented his country's Olympic team at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Since then, he has earned over 50 caps. Barrios was part of the Colombia squad that took part in the 2018 World Cup. Additionally, Barrios represented Colombia at the 2019 and 2021 editions of the Copa América, achieving a third-place finish in the latter.
Club career
editBarrios was given a red card for two bookable offences during the second leg of the 2018 Copa Libertadores Finals against rivals River Plate held at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.[2]
On 1 February 2019, he signed a 4,5-year contract with Zenit Saint Petersburg.[3] On 19 October 2021, Barrios extended his contract with Zenit until the end of the 2025–26 season.[4] On 31 August 2023, he extended his contract with Zenit until June 2027.[5]
International career
editBarrios was named in Colombia's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario, but was cut from the final squad.[6]
In May 2018, he was named in Colombia's final 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[7]
On 27 September 2022, Barrios scored his first goal for Colombia, the winning goal in a 3–2 friendly win against Mexico.[8]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 10 November 2024[9]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Deportes Tolima | 2013 | Categoría Primera A | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||
2014 | Categoría Primera A | 36 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 49 | 1 | ||
2015 | Categoría Primera A | 37 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 49 | 3 | ||
2016 | Categoría Primera A | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 1 | ||
Total | 102 | 3 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 144 | 5 | |||
Boca Juniors | 2016–17 | Argentine Primera División | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
2017–18 | Argentine Primera División | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
2018–19 | Argentine Primera División | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
Total | 48 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 1 | ||
Zenit Saint Petersburg | 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 1 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 35 | 1 | ||
2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||
2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
Total | 161 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 208 | 3 | ||
Career total | 311 | 7 | 63 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 419 | 9 |
- ^ Appearance in Supercopa Argentina
- ^ a b c d Appearance in Russian Super Cup
International
edit- As of match played 7 September 2023[10]
Colombia | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2016 | 3 | 0 |
2017 | 5 | 0 |
2018 | 9 | 0 |
2019 | 12 | 0 |
2020 | 4 | 0 |
2021 | 16 | 0 |
2022 | 4 | 1 |
2023 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 55 | 1 |
- Scores and results list Colombia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Barrios goal.[10]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 27 September 2022 | Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, United States | Mexico | 3–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
Honours
editDeportes Tolima
Boca Juniors
Zenit Saint Petersburg
- Russian Premier League: 2018–19, 2019–20,[11] 2020–21,[12] 2021–22,[13] 2022–23,[14] 2023–24[15]
- Russian Cup: 2019–20,[16] 2023–24[17]
- Russian Super Cup: 2020,[18] 2022,[19] 2023,[20] 2024[21]
Individual
- Superliga Colombiana Team of the Year: 2015
- Copa Libertadores Team of the Tournament: 2018
- Russian Premier League Defensive Midfielder of the Season: 2019–20[22]
References
edit- ^ a b "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Colombia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
- ^ Lowe, Sid (9 December 2018). "River Plate claim Copa Libertadores against 10-man Boca after Quintero strikes". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ "Добро пожаловать, Вильмар! В "Зенит" переходит игрок сборной Колумбии" [Welcome, Wilmar! Colombia national team player moves to Zenit] (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 1 February 2019.
- ^ "Wilmar Barrios signs a contract extension with the club". fc-zenit.ru. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ^ "Сине-бело-голубые продлили контракт с Вильмаром Барриосом" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Falcao left out of Colombia's Copa America squad". goal.com. Goal. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". goal.com. Goal. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Mexico vs. Colombia - Football Match Summary - September 27, 2022 - ESPN".
- ^ Wilmar Barrios at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Barrios, Wílmar". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ "Zenit crowned 2019/20 RPL champions". Russian Premier League. 5 July 2020.
- ^ "Sensational Zenit storm to the title with utterly dominant thrashing". Russian Premier League. 2 May 2021.
- ^ ""Зенит" – восьмикратный чемпион Тинькофф РПЛ!" [Zenit is the eight-times winner of Tinkoff RPL] (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 30 April 2022.
- ^ ""Зенит" обеспечил 5-е чемпионство подряд благодаря победе над "Спартаком"" [Zenit secured 5th title in a row thanks to a win over Spartak]. Russian Premier League. 7 May 2023.
- ^ ""Зенит" завоевал золотые медали Мир РПЛ в шестом сезоне подряд!" [Zenit won the gold medals of MIR RPL for the sixth season in a row!] (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Late Dzyuba penalty seals Russian Cup for Zenit". Russian Premier League. 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Суперфинал FONBET Кубка России LIVE. Гол Алипа приносит "Зениту" победу" [Russian Cup Superfinal: Alip goal gives Zenit the victory] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 2 June 2024.
- ^ ""Зенит" обыграл "Локомотив" и стал пятикратным победителем Олимп-Суперкубка России" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 7 August 2020.
- ^ ""Зенит" обыграл "Спартак" в Петербурге и завоевал третий OLIMPBET Суперкубок подряд" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 9 July 2022.
- ^ "2023 Russian Super Cup game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 15 July 2023.
- ^ ""Зенит" – обладатель OLIMPBET Суперкубка России-2024" [Zenit is the winner of OLIMPBET Russian Super Cup 2024] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Исполком РФС утвердил 33 лучших футболиста сезона-2019/20" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
External links
edit- Profile at the FC Zenit Saint Petersburg website
- Wilmar Barrios at Soccerway