Jaime Correa

Mexican footballer with club success

Jaime Correa - Mexican footballer with club success
Born

August 6th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Played as a midfielder, contributed significantly to the teams in various leagues. Most notable tenure was with Mexican club Morelia, where played multiple seasons and helped the team secure a strong position in Liga MX. Also had a career that included time with clubs in the United States, participating in Major League Soccer. Represented Mexico in youth international competitions and developed skills that aided in professional advancement.

Competed in Liga MX with Morelia

Played in Major League Soccer

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