Cristian Tovar arrives to defend the Scarlet jersey

Cristian Camilo Tovar, born on May 6, 1998, in Villavicencio, Colombia, is a central defender who began his professional career with Deportes Tolima and later played for Deportivo Pasto. In 2023, he signed with FC Sheriff Tiraspol, where he distinguished himself by becoming the first player from the Llanos region to score in the UEFA Europa League. In 2024, he was loaned to FC Ordabasy in Kazakhstan. He represented Colombia at youth levels, including the South American U-17 Championship in 2015.

The player arrives ready to join the preseason of América de Cali under the technical direction of Jorge Da Silva.