Gonzalo Jara: Biography, Facts and Career
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Gonzalo Alejandro Jara Reyes (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡonˈsalo ˈxaɾa]; born 29 August 1985) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was a versatile defender and could play in either a full-back role or as a centre-back. Formed at Huachipato, he later won three league titles at Colo-Colo. In 2009, he moved to England, where he represented West Bromwich Albion, Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest, joining Mainz in 2014. Jara has played for the Chile national team since 2006, earning over 100 caps. He played in two FIFA World Cups (2010 and 2014), and four Copa América, being part of the team that won the title in 2015 and in 2016, in the Copa América Centenario.
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- Full name: Gonzalo Jara
- Born: 1985-08-29
- Nationality: Chile
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q349172
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Who is Gonzalo Jara?
Gonzalo Alejandro Jara Reyes (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡonˈsalo ˈxaɾa]; born 29 August 1985) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender.
What nationality is Gonzalo Jara?
Gonzalo Jara is Chile.
When was Gonzalo Jara born?
Gonzalo Jara was born on 1985-08-29.
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