Gonzalo Jara
At a glance
| Full name | Gonzalo Jara |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Gonzalo Alejandro Jara Reyes |
| Date of birth | 1985-08-29 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Hualpén, Chile |
| Citizenship | Chile |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-01-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
| Agent | Jason N. Pappe |
| Outfitter | adidas |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coquimbo Unido | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unión La Calera | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 2 | 2019 | 2020 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Club Universidad de Chile | 5 | 15/16 | 2018 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CSD Colo-Colo | 6 | 06/07 | 2009 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 328 |
| Huachipato FC | 5 | 02/03 | 2006 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Club Tijuana | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mazatlán FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monarcas Morelia | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 09/10 | 12/13 | 67 | 2 | 3 | 3,948 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Copa Chile | Coquimbo Unido | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Liga Primera | Coquimbo Unido | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa Chile | Coquimbo Unido | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Liga Primera | Coquimbo Unido | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Liga Primera | Unión La Calera | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Superliga | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa Argentina | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa Superliga (-19/20) | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Superliga | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa Chile | Club Universidad de Chile | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Libertadores | Club Universidad de Chile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Liga Primera | Club Universidad de Chile | 16 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa Chile | Club Universidad de Chile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Universidad de Chile | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Torneo Transición | Club Universidad de Chile | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa Chile | Club Universidad de Chile | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Libertadores | Club Universidad de Chile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Libertadores | CSD Colo-Colo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Libertadores | CSD Colo-Colo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Copa Sudamericana | CSD Colo-Colo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 328 |
| 2007 | Copa Sudamericana playoff | CSD Colo-Colo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Libertadores | CSD Colo-Colo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Copa Sudamericana | Huachipato FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | Torneo Apertura play-offs | Huachipato FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Torneo Apertura play-offs | Huachipato FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga MX Apertura | Mazatlán FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Copa MX | Monarcas Morelia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Clausura | Monarcas Morelia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Torneo Apertura | Club Universidad de Chile | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Torneo Clausura | Club Universidad de Chile | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Torneo Clausura | Club Universidad de Chile | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | West Bromwich Albion Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2,108 |
| 09/10 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,840 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Torneo Apertura | CSD Colo-Colo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Torneo Clausura | CSD Colo-Colo | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Torneo Apertura | CSD Colo-Colo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Torneo Clausura | CSD Colo-Colo | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Torneo Apertura | CSD Colo-Colo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Torneo Clausura | CSD Colo-Colo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Torneo Clausura | Huachipato FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Torneo Clausura | Huachipato FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Torneo Apertura | Huachipato FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Torneo Clausura | Huachipato FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Huachipato U21 | Huachipato | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-18 | Huachipato | Colo-Colo | Transfer | 0 | €250k |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-25 | Colo-Colo | West Brom | Transfer | 1500000 | €2.45m |
| 11/12 | 2011-10-21 | West Brom | Brighton | Loan | 3000000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-20 | Brighton | West Brom | Return from loan | 3000000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-31 | West Brom | Brighton | Loan | 3000000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Brighton | West Brom | Return from loan | 1750000 | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-10 | West Brom | Forest | Loan | 1750000 | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Forest | West Brom | Return from loan | 1750000 | - |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | West Brom | Forest | Transfer | 1750000 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-16 | Forest | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | 1500000 | - |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-18 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | U. de Chile | Transfer | 1000000 | - |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-22 | U. de Chile | Estudiantes LP | Transfer | 450000 | - |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-30 | Estudiantes LP | Monarcas Morelia | Transfer | 450000 | - |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Morelia | Mazatlán FC | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Mazatlán FC | Club Tijuana | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-21 | Club Tijuana | La Calera | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | La Calera | Coquimbo Unido | Transfer | 350000 | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Coquimbo Unido | Retired | Transfer | 25000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Knee injury | 2007-11-29 | 2007-12-31 | 33 | 6 |
| 14/15 | Adductor injury | 2015-04-07 | 2015-04-16 | 10 | 1 |
| 15/16 | Torn muscle bundle | 2016-02-04 | 2016-02-17 | 14 | 3 |
| 15/16 | Thigh problems | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-01 | 12 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Torn muscle bundle | 2016-08-27 | 2016-09-25 | 30 | 7 |
| 17/18 | Thigh problems | 2017-10-15 | 2017-10-22 | 8 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Torn muscle bundle | 2018-04-07 | 2018-04-24 | 18 | 4 |
| 17/18 | Torn muscle bundle | 2018-05-05 | 2018-05-12 | 8 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Muscle injury | 2019-05-06 | 2019-06-09 | 35 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Calf injury | 2019-10-20 | 2019-11-27 | 39 | 5 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23657 | #18 | 12 | 1 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #3700 | #18 | 115 | 3 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Sánchez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Medel | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mauricio Isla | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Arturo Vidal | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matías Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Aránguiz | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Darlow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Reyes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Copa Sudamericana | CSD Colo-Colo | 1 | 4 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 29 |
| 09/10 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Championship | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 14 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 29 |
| 09/10 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 22 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Forest | West Brom | Return from loan | - | €1.75m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-10 | West Brom | Forest | Loan | - | €1.75m |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Brighton | West Brom | Return from loan | - | €1.75m |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-31 | West Brom | Brighton | Loan | - | €3.00m |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-20 | Brighton | West Brom | Return from loan | - | €3.00m |
| 11/12 | 2011-10-21 | West Brom | Brighton | Loan | - | €3.00m |
Teams faced most often by Gonzalo Jara's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals, see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 25% |
| Blackpool FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 75% |
| Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0% |
| Preston North End | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100% |
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| Birmingham City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100% |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Barnsley FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 9 | 328 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 32 | 2,108 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 09/10 | 26 | 1,840 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 08/09 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Gonzalo Jara
Who is Gonzalo Jara?
Gonzalo Jara is a Chile professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Gonzalo Jara?
Gonzalo Jara is 41 years old. He was born on August 29, 1985 in Hualpén.
What position does Gonzalo Jara play?
Gonzalo Jara plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Gonzalo Jara play for?
Gonzalo Jara currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Gonzalo Jara scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gonzalo Jara has scored 3 goals in 376 appearances.

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