Óscar Jiménez (footballer, born 1988)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Óscar Francisco Jiménez Fabela | ||
Date of birth | 12 October 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Chihuahua, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
León (on loan from América) | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Indios | 22 | (0) |
2010–2013 | Lobos BUAP | 45 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Chiapas | 69 | (0) |
2017– | América | 29 | (0) |
2024– | → León (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2024 |
Óscar Francisco Jiménez Fabela (born 12 October 1988)[1] is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club León, on loan from América.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Jiménez started his career with Indios de Ciudad Juárez.
In 2010, Jiménez was loaned out to Cruz Azul Hidalgo. The same year he joined Lobos BUAP where he played a total of 36 matches between Segunda División and Copa MX.
In 2013, Jiménez was transferred to Chiapas.
América
[edit]The goalkeeper depth chart was depleted after Moisés Muñoz and Hugo González Durán were transferred out to their respective teams. After Club América signed Agustín Marchesín, Jiménez was signed on as the backup goalkeeper.
After Marchesin departed to FC Porto, Jiménez later became the first choice goalkeeper for the team until his role was taken over by Guillermo Ochoa.
Loan to León
[edit]On 21 June 2024, Jiménez joined Club León on a loan deal.
Honours
[edit]América
- Liga MX: Apertura 2018, Apertura 2023,[2] Clausura 2024[3]
- Copa MX: Clausura 2019
- Campeón de Campeones: 2019, 2024
References
[edit]- ^ Oscar Jiménez official league profile
- ^ Hernandez, Cesar (18 December 2023). "Club América extends Liga MX record to 14 titles after defeating Tigres". ESPN. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ Hernandez, Cesar (27 May 2024). "América secure back-to-back Liga MX titles with win over Cruz Azul". ESPN. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Chihuahua
- Sportspeople from Chihuahua City
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Jaguares F.C. footballers
- Club América footballers
- Lobos BUAP footballers
- Indios de Ciudad Juárez footballers
- Mexican men's footballers
- 21st-century Mexican sportsmen
- Mexican football biography stubs