Full name Jonathan Ramon Maidana Name Jonathan Maidana Career start 2004 Years Team Weight 86 kg | Number 2 Height 1.85 m Playing position Role Football player | |
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Date of birth (1985-07-29) July 29, 1985 (age 30) Place of birth Adrogue, Buenos Aires, Argentina Current teams Club Atletico River Plate (#2 / Defender), Argentina national football team (Defender) Similar People Gabriel Mercado, Ramiro Funes Mori, Marcelo Barovero, Leonel Vangioni, Leonardo Ponzio | ||
Jonathan Maidana "La Muralla" | River Plate (HD)
Jonatan Ramón Maidana (born 29 July 1985) is an Argentine professional football who plays as a centre back for River Plate.
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- Jonathan Maidana La Muralla River Plate HD
- Club career
- International career
- Club
- International
- References
Club career
After an initial period in Los Andes, Maidana transferred to Boca Juniors and made his debut with a 9-minute substitute appearance in a 2–2 draw with São Paulo F.C. in the 2006 Recopa Sudamericana. On 31 August 2008, Metalist Kharkiv secured Maidana's transfer. Two years later, in January 2010, he was loaned to reigning Argentine champions Banfield.
After six months in Banfield, Maidana joined River Plate, rivals of his former team Boca Juniors. The defender scored River's winning goal in the 1–0 victory over Boca for the 2010 Apertura's Superclásico.
International career
Maidana represented the Argentina national under-20 football team. In 2008, he made his debut for the U-23 team in an unofficial friendly against Guatemala, scoring in the 5–0 victory.