Deiver Machado
_33.jpg) Machado warming up for Lens in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Deiver Andrés Machado Mena | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 September 1993 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tadó, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Positions | |||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Nantes | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Atlético Nacional | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Alianza Petrolera (loan) | 24 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Millonarios | 67 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Gent | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Atlético Nacional | 27 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Toulouse | 32 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2025 | Lens | 117 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Nantes | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Colombia Olympic | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Colombia | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 June 2026 | |||||||||||||||||
Deiver Andrés Machado Mena (born 2 September 1993) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left wing-back for Ligue 2 club Nantes and the Colombia national team.
Club career
[edit]In 2020, Deiver Machado joined Ligue 2 club Toulouse as a free agent.
On 2 July 2021, he joined Ligue 1 club Lens for three years.[2] On 31 January, he extended his contract with Lens until 2026.[3]
On 8 December 2025, Machado joined Ligue 1 club Nantes on a transfer, signing a three-year contract.[4]
International career
[edit]Machado was named in the Colombia national team's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 2 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Nacional | 2013 | Categoría Primera A | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Alianza Petrolera (loan) | 2014 | Categoría Primera A | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||
| Millonarios | 2015 | Categoría Primera A | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | Categoría Primera A | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 2 | |||
| 2017 | Categoría Primera A | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 26 | 2 | ||
| Total | 85 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 91 | 4 | |||
| Gent | 2017 | Belgian First Division A | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| Atlético Nacional | 2018 | Categoría Primera A | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Categoría Primera A | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[c] | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 45 | 0 | |||
| Toulouse | 2020–21 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[d] | 1 | 35 | 2 | |
| Lens | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 22 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 4 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4[e] | 0 | — | 22 | 4 | ||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[f] | 0 | — | 30 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 105 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 5 | ||
| Nantes | 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 307 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 347 | 15 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ Four appearances in Copa Libertadores, two appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ Appearances in Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
[edit]- As of match played 1 June 2026[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Colombia | 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 0 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Deiver Machado". RC Lens. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- ^ "Transferts : Deiver Machado (Toulouse) signe à RC Lens". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Mercato : Deiver Machado prolonge dans la durée à Lens". LEFIGARO (in French). 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Deiver Machado rejoint le FC Nantes !" (in French). FC Nantes. 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Falcao left out of Colombia's Copa America squad". goal.com. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ Deiver Machado at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
[edit]- Deiver Machado at WorldFootball.net
- Deiver Machado at Soccerway
- Deiver Machado – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French (archived)
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