Walter Jiménez (footballer, born 1977)

Walter Adrián Jiménez (born 29 August 1977 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former professional footballer.

Walter Jiménez
Personal information
Full name Walter Adrián Jiménez
Date of birth (1977-08-29) 29 August 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1997 El Porvenir
1997–2000 Platense 48 (9)
2000–2001 Instituto 31 (4)
2001–2003 Banfield 51 (7)
2003–2006 Veracruz 84 (16)
2006 Jaguares 18 (6)
2006–2010 Santos Laguna 138 (23)
2010Gimnasia LP (loan) 9 (0)
2011Puebla (loan) 17 (0)
2012–2013 Club Irapuato 15 (2)
2014 Correcaminos UAT
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His nickname is Lorito which means Parrot.[1]

Career

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Jiménez joined Santos Laguna in 2006, becoming a stalwart of the side. In May 2010, he was loaned to an Argentine club for six months after Santos had filled all of its available foreign player slots for the upcoming tournament.[2]

Jiménez signed for Ascenso MX side Irapuato in July 2012.[3]

Honours

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Club

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Santos Laguna

References

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  1. ^ "'Lorito' Jiménez, exitoso formador de jugadores". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). 2 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Santos le dice adiós al "Lorito"" [Santos says good-bye to "Parrot"] (in Spanish). El Sol de Laguna. 29 May 2010.
  3. ^ ""Lorito" Jiménez, tercer refuerzo extranjero del Irapuato" (in Spanish). El Cinco. 10 July 2012.
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