Óscar Jiménez (footballer, born 1988) explained

Óscar Jiménez
Fullname:Óscar Francisco Jiménez Fabela
Birth Date:1988 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Chihuahua, Mexico
Height:1.82 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:León
(on loan from América)
Clubnumber:12
Years1:2008–2010
Clubs1:Indios
Caps1:22
Goals1:0
Years2:2010–2013
Clubs2:Lobos BUAP
Caps2:45
Goals2:0
Years3:2013–2016
Clubs3:Chiapas
Caps3:69
Goals3:0
Years4:2017–
Clubs4:América
Caps4:29
Goals4:0
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:León (loan)
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Pcupdate:9 March 2024

Óscar Francisco Jiménez Fabela (born 12 October 1988)[1] is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club León, on loan from América.

Club career

Early Career

Jiménez started his career with Indios de Ciudad Juárez.

In 2010, Jiménez was loaned out to Cruz Azul Hidalgo. The same year he joined Lobos BUAP where he played a total of 36 matches between Segunda División and Copa MX.

In 2013, Jiménez was transferred to Chiapas.

América

The goalkeeper depth chart was depleted after Moisés Muñoz and Hugo González Durán were transferred out to their respective teams. After Club América signed Agustín Marchesín, Jiménez was signed on as the backup goalkeeper.

After Marchesin departed to FC Porto, Jiménez later became the first choice goalkeeper for the team until his role was taken over by Guillermo Ochoa.

Loan to León

On 21 June 2024, Jiménez joined Club León on a loan deal.

Honours

América

Apertura 2018, Apertura 2023,[2] Clausura 2024[3]

Clausura 2019

2019, 2024

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ligamx.net/cancha/jugador/36449/eyJpZENsdWIiOiAzMTA4fQ==/ Oscar Jiménez official league profile
  2. Web site: Hernandez . Cesar . Club América extends Liga MX record to 14 titles after defeating Tigres . ESPN . 18 December 2023 . 19 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Hernandez . Cesar . América secure back-to-back Liga MX titles with win over Cruz Azul . ESPN . 27 May 2024 . 28 May 2024.