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Jonathan Jimenez (born 17 December 1997) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays for Florida Premier FC in the United Premier Soccer League.

Jonathan Jimenez

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-12-17) 17 December 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth	Cape Coral, Florida, United States
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Position(s)	Defender, Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Florida Premier
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Seton Hall Pirates	29	(4)
2018–2019	Pacific Tigers	21	(8)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017	Lakeland Tropics	12	(0)
2018–2019	Portland Timbers U23s	14	(0)
2020	Rio Grande Valley FC	9	(1)
2022–	Florida Premier	13	(2)
National team‡
2021–	Trinidad & Tobago	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 January 2021

Career

Youth and college

Jimenez played two years of college soccer at Seton Hall University between 2016 and 2017,[1] before transferring to the University of the Pacific in California in 2018.[2] At Seton Hall Jimenez played 29 games, scoring 4 goals and tallying 9 assists. At Pacific, Jimenez made 21 appearances, scored 8 goals and tallied 5 assists.[3]

While at college, Jimenez appeared for USL League Two sides Lakeland Tropics in 2017,[4] and Portland Timbers U23s during their 2018[5] and 2019 seasons.[6]

Professional

On 9 January 2020, Jimenez was selected 26th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.[7] However, he did not sign with the club.

On 9 July 2020, Jimenez joined USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC.[8] He made his debut on 19 July 2020, appearing as an 82nd-minute substitute in a 1–1 draw with San Antonio FC.[9] Rio Grande Valley opted to decline Jimenez's contract option following their 2020 season.[10]

International career

Jimenez was called up to the Trinidad & Tobago national team for their friendly game on 31 January 2021 against the United States.[11]

Personal life

His parents are from Trinidad and Costa Rica.[12]

References

External links

• Jonathan Jimenez at Soccerway
• Jonathan Jimenez – Men's Soccer Seton Hall bio
• Jonathan Jimenez – 2018 – Men's Soccer Pacific bio
• Jonathan Jimenez at Major League Soccer

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