Gonzalo Jara

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Gonzalo Jara
Jara Picture
Personal information
Full name Gonzalo Alejandro Jara Reyes
Date of birth 29 August 1985
Place of birth    , Chile
Height 5'10" (178 cm)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Colo-Colo
Number 27
Youth clubs
Huachipato
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2005-2006
2007-
Huachipato
Colo-Colo
38 (1)
3 (0)   
National team2
2006-present Chile 7 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 11 February 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 11 November 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Gonzalo Jara (born May 29, 1985) is a Chilean defender, who currently plays for Chilean club Colo-Colo. He made his professional debut in 2005. He has also made appearances with the Chilean national team. He was chosen by coach Nelson Acosta to play for Chile during their tour through Europe (they played Ireland, Côte d'Ivoire and Sweden.

Jara represented Chile at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, scoring a goal in Chile's 7-0 victory over Honduras.


Colo-Colo - Current Squad

1 Cejas | 2 Arce | 3 Mena | 4 Henríquez | 5 Riffo | 6 Velázquez | 7 Sánchez | 8 Jerez | 9 Millar | 10 Hernandez | 11 Fierro | 12 Wirth | 14 Abarca | 15 Villarroel | 16 Lorca | 17 Sanhueza | 18 Melendez | 19 Arenas | 20 Giménez | 21 Acevedo | 22 Valenzuela | 23 Vidal | 24 González | 25 González | 26 Suazo | 27 Jara | 28 Reyes | 35 Leyton | Manager: Borghi