Jimmy Medranda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jimmy Gerardo Medranda Obando | ||
| Date of birth | February 7, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Mosquera, Colombia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Playing position | Full Back, Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sporting Kansas City | ||
| Number | 94 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2012 | Deportivo Pereira | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Deportivo Pereira | 9 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Sporting Kansas City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2014– | Sporting Kansas City | 40 | (1) |
| 2014 | → Oklahoma City Energy (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Swope Park Rangers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 28, 2016. | |||
Jimmy Gerardo Medranda Obando (born February 7, 1994) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays for Sporting Kansas City.
Career
Deportivo Pereira
Medranda joined the youth program of Colombian club Deportivo Pereira at the age of 12 before eventually earning promotion to the first team at the age of 18.[1] He made two league appearances in Categoría Primera B during the 2012 season in addition to a Copa Colombia appearance.[2]
In 2013, he made seven league appearances, including four starts, and scored one goal in addition to six Copa Colombia appearances.
Sporting Kansas City
In August 2013, Medranda was loaned to Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.[3] He made his debut with Sporting in a September 3-0 victory over the Columbus Crew.[4]
Sporting made the transfer permanent ahead of the 2014 season.[5]
References
- ↑ "Jimmy Medranda | Sporting Kansas City". Sportingkc.com. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Colombia - J. Medranda - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Us.soccerway.com. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Sporting KC acquires midfielder Jimmy Medranda and defender Brendan Ruiz | Sporting Kansas City". Sportingkc.com. August 9, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew 09-08-2013 - Stats". MLSsoccer.com. September 7, 2013. Archived from the original on June 12, 2015. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.sportingkc.com/news/2014/02/sporting-kc-re-acquires-midfielder-jimmy-medranda
External links
- MLS player profile
- Jimmy Medranda at Soccerway