Yimmi Chará

Yimmi Chará

Personal information
Full name	Yimmi Javier Chará Zamora
Date of birth	(1991-04-02) April 2, 1991
Place of birth	Cali, Colombia
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Monterrey
Youth career
	Centauros Villavicencio
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009	Centauros Villavicencio
2010–2014	Deportes Tolima	125	(18)
2015–	Monterrey	11	(1)
2015	→ Atlético Nacional (loan)	20	(4)
2016	→ Sinaloa (loan)	15	(1)
International career‡
2014–	Colombia	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2014

Yimmi Javier Chará Zamora (born April 2, 1991 in Cali) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Monterrey in the Liga MX.

Club career

On 17 December 2014, Rayados de Monterrey signed Chará from Deportes Tolima. He was the fifth Colombian in the present tournament joining his compatriots Stefan Medina, Dorlan Pabon as well as Alexander Mejía and Edwin Cardona who just joined the team. On June 2015 Chará was loaned to Atlético Nacional where they became League Champions. Atlético Nacional wanted to extend Chará's contract but on 17 December 2015, Dorados de Sinaloa agreed to signed Chará in a 6-month loan deal from Monterrey.

International career

On October 3, 2014, Chará was called up to the Colombian senior team, for the first time, by manager Jose Nestor Pekerman for the team's friendlies against El Salvador and Canada.

Personal life

Chará's two brothers are also professional football players. Luis Felipe plays for Mineros de Guayana of the Venezuelan Primera División and Diego for the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer.

References

• Yimmi Chará Liga MX stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)
• BDFA profile
• Yimmi Chará at Soccerway