Cesar Arias
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César Augusto Arias is a Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

n football Striker who plays for Cúcuta Deportivo in the Copa Mustang.

Club career

César Arias began his career with Asociación Deportiva Belén before joining Alianza Petrolera
Alianza Petrolera
Alianza Petrolera is a Colombian football team, based in Barrancabermeja. The club was founded in 1990.-External links:*...

 in 2006. Arias was slowly integrated into the first team with Alianza but by 2008 became an integral member of the squad, and was one of the top scorers for the club in the Copa Premier II de Fútbol de Ascenso.

With Alianza Petrolera, Arias faced Cúcuta in a Copa Colombia 2008
Copa Colombia 2008
The 2008 Copa Colombia, officially the 2008 Copa Postobón for sponsorship reasons, was the 7th edition of the Copa Colombia, the football tournament for professional clubs in Colombia. This edition marked the return of the tournament after a 19-year absence...

 match and impressed directors of Cúcuta who promptly signed him. He made his debut for Cúcuta during the 2009 season. In his first season with Cúcuta he appeared in 36 league matches and scored 6 goals, playing primarily as an attacking midfielder.

International career

After impressing with Cúcuta Arias was called up by Colombia
Colombia national football team
The Colombian national football team represents Colombia in international football competitions and is controlled by the Colombian Football Federation. It is a member of the CONMEBOL...

 in August 2010. He made his international debut for Colombia on August 11, 2010 in a 1-1 draw with Bolivia
Bolivia national football team
The Bolivia national football team is the national team of Bolivia and is controlled by the Federación Boliviana de Fútbol. After playing in the 1930 and 1950 World Cups, they qualified just once—in 1994...

 played at La Paz
La Paz
Nuestra Señora de La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of the La Paz Department, and the second largest city in the country after Santa Cruz de la Sierra...

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