Jaime Grondona
Personal information
Full name Jaime Andrés Grondona Bobadilla
Date of birth (1987-04-15) 15 April 1987
Place of birth Valparaíso, Chile
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Scarborough SC
Number 14
Youth career
Santiago Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Santiago Wanderers 19 (1)
2008–2009 Santiago Morning 22 (7)
2009–2010 O'Higgins 14 (1)
2010–2011 Deportes La Serena 24 (2)
2011 Ñublense 16 (5)
2012 Deportes Iquique 32 (3)
2013 Palestino 6 (0)
2013–2014 Cobreloa 14 (1)
2014–2015 San Marcos 8 (2)
2015–2016 San Luis 24 (5)
2017 Cobresal 10 (4)
2018 Deportes Puerto Montt 20 (4)
2019–2020 Deportes La Serena 0 (0)
2020–2021 Atlètic d'Escaldes
2021–2022 FC Santa Coloma
2023– Scarborough SC
International career
2007 Chile U20 12 (2)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Chile
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Third place2007 CanadaU-20 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 March 2023

Jaime Andrés Grondona Bobadilla (born 15 April 1987) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Canadian Soccer League club Scarborough SC as a striker.[1]

Career

He was a member of the Chile national under-20 team that won third place at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada. He made five appearances and scored twice at the tournament. After his team's semifinal loss against Argentina in Toronto, Grondona was banned by FIFA for nine months over his behaviour towards officials.[2]

In 2020, he came to Andorra and joined Atlètic d'Escaldes on the initiative of former Chilean goalkeeper Guillermo Burgos, who worked in the technical staff of the club.[3]

In 2023, he joined Canadian Soccer League club Scarborough SC. He scored the winning goal in a league encounter against Serbian White Eagles FC on July 15, 2023.[4]

Honours

International

References

  1. Profile at Soccerway.com
  2. "U20 Chile player banned for misconduct in Toronto". CTV News. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  3. Ferrero, Samuel (23 September 2020). "Jaime Grondona: "Andorra es el lugar ideal para iniciar un proyecto familiar"". LUN (in Spanish). Las Últimas Noticias. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  4. Vujcic, Djuradj (16 July 2023). "Tough Loss to Scarborough". serbianwhiteeagles.ca. Retrieved 28 July 2023.



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