Jonathan Santana

Personal information
Jonathan Santana
Full name	Jonathan Santana Ghere
Date of birth	October 19, 1981 (1981-10-19) (age 26)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	VfL Wolfsburg
Number	14
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1998–2000 2000–2001 2001 2002–2003 2003–2005 2005–2006 2006–	San Telmo Club Almagro San Lorenzo Nueva Chicago San Lorenzo River Plate VfL Wolfsburg	35 (3) 14 (0) 03 (0) 56 (3) 62 (4) 24 (4) 28 (0)
National team²
2007–	Paraguay	010 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 May 2008. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 1 June 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Jonathan Santana Ghere is an Argentine-Paraguayan football midfielder. He was born on October 19, 1981, in the Capital Federal district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. He currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg of the Bundesliga in Germany.

Santana started his career at San Telmo of the Argentine 3rd Division. He went on to play for a number of Argentine Primera clubs, including San Lorenzo and River Plate. In August 2006 he signed a 5 year contract with Wolfsburg.

In June of 2007, Santana received Paraguayan citizenship (his mother is a Paraguayan citizen). He played for Paraguay in Copa América 2007.

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VfL Wolfsburg – current squad

1 Jentzsch • 2 Quiroga • 3 Van der Heyden • 4 Schäfer • 5 R. Costa • 6 Simunek • 7 Josué • 8 Baier • 9 Džeko • 10 Krzynówek • 11 Laas • 12 Lenz • 13 Hasebe • 14 Santana • 15 Lamprecht • 16 Benaglio • 17 Madlung • 18 Makiadi • 20 Riether • 21 Platins • 22 Alex • 23 Grafite • 24 Dejagah • 25 Gentner • 26 Evljuskin • 27 Thiam • 28 Hill • 30 Rama • 31 Öztürk • 32 Marcelinho • 33 Reiche • 34 Deumeland • 36 Niang • 37 Karimov • 40 Ljuboja • Manager: Magath