Name Jaime Castrillon Salary 50,000 USD (2012) Years Team Weight 84 kg | Number 23 Height 1.80 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Full name Jaime Alberto Castrillon Vasquez Date of birth (1983-04-05) April 5, 1983 (age 32) Similar People Pablo Mastroeni, Oscar Pareja, Deshorn Brown Profiles | ||
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Jaime Castrillón (born 5 April 1983 in Puerto Nare) is a Colombian footballer who last played for Atlético Bucaramanga.
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- Goal jaime castrillon heads in the tying goal colorado rapids v real salt lake
- Quincy Amarikwa talks about Rapids with Jaime Castrillon
- Club career
- International career
- Honors
- References
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Club career
Castrillón began his career with top Colombian side Independiente Medellín in 2002. As one of the top midfielders in Colombia he helped Medellín in capturing the Colombian Primera A title in 2002 and 2004. He appeared in almost 300 appearances with "El Poderoso de la Montaña" in his eight years with Medellín. In 2009 he left Colombia and joined Chinese club Nanchang Bayi, remaining at the club for one year. In 2010 he returned to Colombia, this time as the star signing for Once Caldas ahead of its participation in the 2010 Copa Libertadores, and was once again a key figure in helping his new club capture a Colombian Primera A title. In 2011 he returned to Independiente and had a fine season scoring 11 goals for the club.
Castrillón signed with Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids on January 25, 2012.
On 18 November 2014, Castrillón signed with NASL club Jacksonville Armada for their inaugural 2015 season. He was released in December 2015.
International career
Castrillón made his debut for Colombia in 2004. He has been a prominent member of the national squad appearing in 29 games for his nation. He played in Copa América 2004 and Copa América 2007 scoring in the 2007 tournament. Also in the Colombian national football team he scored 4 goals in a match against America.
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