title: Pablo Escobar (footballer, born 1987)
text: # Pablo Escobar (footballer, born 1987)
  
  Pablo Andrés Escobar Valencia (born February 12, 1987) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays for Real Cartagena.
  
  ## Career
  
  Escobar began his career in his native Colombia with Deportes Quindío, and made 67 appearances for the team in the Colombian Categoría Primera A before moving to Deportivo Cali in 2009.
  
  He joined the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer in January 2010. However, he was released by the Wizards on July 2, 2010 to make way for the signing of Shavar Thomas from Philadelphia Union.
  
  