Cristian Exequiel Zabala (born 4 March 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ecuadorian club Independiente del Valle.
[2][3] He made his professional debut against Atlético de Rafaela on 27 August 2018, coming off the substitutes bench after seventy-eight minutes in place of Augusto Max.
[2][4] After another sub appearance versus Los Andes in the succeeding September, Zabala's first start in senior football arrived during a 1–1 draw away to Villa Dálmine on 20 October.
[2] On 26 October 2020, Zabala joined Tigre.
[5] This biographical article related to an Argentine association football midfielder born in the 1990s is a stub.