Yaimil Medina | |
Fullname: | Yaimil José Medina Rodríguez |
Birth Date: | 24 July 1999 |
Birth Place: | Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Position: | Winger |
Currentclub: | TS Galaxy |
Clubnumber: | 37 |
Youthclubs1: | Mineros de Guayana |
Years1: | 2016–2018 |
Caps1: | 41 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2018–2021 |
Caps2: | 32 |
Goals2: | 12 |
Years3: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs3: | → Marbella (loan) |
Caps3: | 16 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs4: | → Recreativo (loan) |
Caps4: | 20 |
Goals4: | 5 |
Years5: | 2021–2022 |
Caps5: | 6 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2022–2023 |
Caps6: | 13 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 2023— |
Caps7: | 11 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 21 July 2022 |
Yaimil José Medina Rodríguez (born 24 July 1999) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as a right winger for TS Galaxy.
Born in Puerto Ordaz, Medina was a Mineros de Guayana youth graduate. He made his first team – and Primera División – debut on 20 March 2016, aged just 16, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–0 away win against Deportivo JBL.[1]
Medina scored his first goal on 27 January 2018, netting the game's only in an away defeat of Deportivo Anzoátegui.[2] On 21 June, he moved abroad and joined Albacete Balompié, being initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.[3]
On 18 June 2019, after scoring 12 goals for Alba's B-team, Medina was loaned to Segunda División B side Marbella FC, for one year.[4] On 27 July of the following year, he moved to fellow third division side Recreativo de Huelva also in a temporary deal.[5]