Miguel Borja é um centroavante colombiano que foi campeão e destaque da Copa Libertadores de 2016 pelo Atlético Nacional e depois jogou em Palmeiras, Junior Barranquilla, Grêmio e River Plate.
Miguel Borja
Miguel Borja is a Colombian striker who gained continental prominence in 2016, when he was decisive in Atlético Nacional's conquest of the Copa Libertadores, from Medellín, with remarkable performances in the tournament's final stages. Revealed in Colombian football, Borja emerged at Cortuluá before transferring to Atlético Nacional, where he lived his peak: besides the 2016 Copa Libertadores title, his performances took him to Brazilian football, signed by Palmeiras in 2017. In Brazil, he played for Palmeiras and, on loan, Grêmio, alternating good phases with periods of inconsistency. He also had a notable spell at Junior Barranquilla, in Colombia, before transferring to River Plate, from Argentina, in 2022, where he consolidated himself as a goalscorer. For the Colombian national team, Borja participated in South American qualifiers and the Copa América, being a recurring attacking option throughout different cycles.