Jair Córdova
Jair Ayrton Córdova Carpio (born 18 August 1996) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Alianza Universidad.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jair Ayrton Córdova Carpio | ||
| Date of birth | 18 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Alianza Universidad | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Cienciano | 5 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Alianza Atlético | 46 | (24) |
| 2019 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Juan Aurich | 16 | (9) |
| 2020 | Alianza Universidad | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | Cavalry FC | 4 | (1) |
| 2021– | Alianza Universidad | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2020 | |||
Club career
Cienciano
In 2016, Córdova played for Peruvian Liga 2 side Cienciano, making five appearances and scoring two goals.[1]
Alianza Atlético
In 2017, Córdova signed for Peruvian Liga 1 side Alianza Atlético.[2] That season, he made nineteen appearances and scored one goal as the club was relegated.[1] The following season in Liga 2, Córdova made 27 appearances and scoring 23 goals, winning the league golden boot.[1] He made one additional appearance in the league playoffs.[1]
Carlos A. Mannucci
On 5 January 2019, Córdova signed with Liga 1 side Carlos A. Mannucci.[3] After making one appearance, he left the club in early 2019.[1]
Juan Aurich
On 21 May 2019, Córdova signed with Liga 2 side Juan Aurich.[4] That season, he made sixteen league appearances, scoring nine goals and added another goal in two playoff appearances.[1]
Alianza Universidad
On 19 December 2019, Córdova signed with Liga 1 side Alianza Universidad.[5]
Cavalry FC
On 22 January 2020, Córdova signed with Canadian Premier League side Cavalry FC, after the Canadian club activated his release clause.[6] Shortly after arriving in Canada, Córdova would be forced to enter quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and would miss further time due to an ankle sprain suffered before the start of the 2020 season. Following the 2020 season, Córdova and the club would mutually agree to part ways, as he would move back to Peru to be closer to family.[7]
Return to Alianza Universidad
On 6 December 2020, Córdova re-signed with his previous club, Alianza Universidad.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 16 September 2020[1]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other[lower-alpha 1] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cienciano | 2016 | Peruvian Segunda División | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| Alianza Atlético | 2017 | Peruvian Primera División | 19 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| 2018 | Peruvian Segunda División | 27 | 23 | — | 1 | 0 | 28 | 23 | ||
| Total | 46 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 23 | ||
| Carlos A. Mannucci | 2019 | Peruvian Primera División | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Juan Aurich | 2019 | Peruvian Segunda División | 16 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | |
| Cavalry FC | 2020 | Canadian Premier League | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Alianza Universidad | 2021 | Peruvian Primera División | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 72 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 37 | ||
- Includes appearances in the Liga 2 Playoffs.
References
- "J. Córdova". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- Fernando Fernandez (12 January 2017). "Piura: Dan a conocer plantel oficial de jugadores de Alianza Atlético de Sullanna" (in Spanish). Diario Correo. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "Mannucci hizo oficial el fichaje de máximo goleador de la Segunda División" (in Spanish). Libero. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "Juan Aurich ficha a goleador del 2018 para la Liga 2" (in Spanish). Futbol Peruano. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "Alianza Universidad anunció a goleador de Liga 2 como quinto fichaje para el 2020" (in Spanish). Libero. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- John Molinaro (22 January 2020). "Cavalry FC adds scoring punch with Peruvian forward Jair Córdova". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- Todd Saelhof (November 9, 2020). "Cavalry doing 'what's best' for departing players". Calgary Herald.
- "Alianza Universidad fichó a Jair Córdova, quien regresa del fútbol canadiense" (in Spanish). Libero. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.