Ignacio Jara
Ignacio Andrés Jara Vargas (Spanish pronunciation: [iɣˈnaθjo ˈxaɾa]; born 28 January 1997) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Colo-Colo.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ignacio Andrés Jara Vargas | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Colo-Colo | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2016 | Cobreloa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Cobreloa | 66 | (17) |
| 2020 | → Goiás (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2020– | Colo-Colo | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2016 | Chile U20 | 4 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 September 2020 | |||
He was trained as professional footballer in Cobreloa youth system in Santiago de Chile since 2006.
Career
His first call up to the U-20 Chile team was in May 2016, and scored his first goal against Everton de Viña del Mar in a friendly match also.[1]
He was called up by coach Juan Antonio Pizzi to the absolute national Chile team on 27 May 2016 against the national team of Jamaica, he was an alternate player during all the match and the México match also on 1 June 2016, his second absolute national football match. He was invited to collaborate as sparring of the absolute national team during Copa America Centenario competition.
He made his professional debut in Cobreloa versus Ñublense match, valid for sixth game week of Primera B de Chile, on 10 September 2016. He was enter in 83' replacing Josepablo Monreal.
His first professional goal was in Cobreloa versus Deportes La Serena match, valid for Copa Chile 2016 competition, on 15 September 2016. In 90'.
Goiás
On 13 February 2020 Jara signed with Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Goiás[2]
References
- Fushlocher, Waleska. "LA ROJA SUB 20 GANÓ 2-1 A EVERTON EN EL SAUSALITO". Asosiación de Fútbol Profesional de Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- "Goiás já espera por Ignacio Jara e aguarda trâmites burocráticos para definir chegada de Quevedo". Globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 13 February 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.