Luis Jiménez

Soccer Player

Birthday June 17, 1984

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Santiago, Chile

Age 40 years old

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About

Chilean footballer who is best known for playing for Al Arabi as an attacking midfielder. He was also a member of the Chilean national team, where he scored 2 goals in 26 appearances and played at the Copa América in both 2004 and 2011. 

Before Fame

With an interest in the sport at a young age, he played youth football for Palestino in Chile, a club mostly made up of players of Palestinian descent. He eventually gained Palestinian citizenship in June 2013. He started his Italian footballing career in 2002 at Ternana Calcio. 

Trivia

In a match against Venezuela, he scored his first international goal at the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. 

Family Life

He married model Coté López and together they have four children: Rebeca, Isidora, Rafaela, and Jesús. He also has another son from a previous relationship named Diego. 

Associated With

As a member of the Chilean National Team, he can be seen in relation to other members of the team including Claudio BravoGary MedelMauricio Isla, and Eugenio Mena