Jaime Castrillón
Colombian footballer, Atlético Nacional
Born
April 5th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Colombia
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A professional footballer born in Colombia, had a successful career primarily as a midfielder. Played for multiple clubs, notably Atlético Nacional, where contributions helped the team achieve significant victories. Also had stints in international leagues, including La Equidad and Deportivo Cali, showcasing talent in both local and international competitions. Represented Colombia in various youth national teams and participated in senior matches, contributing to the national squad during international fixtures.
Helped Atlético Nacional win the Copa Libertadores in 2016
Played over 100 matches for Atlético Nacional
Contributed to five national league championships with Atlético Nacional
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