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My Take
Jiménez is exactly the kind of footballer I enjoy watching. A Santiago-born attacking midfielder at 183 cm, he served Chile from 2004 through 2021 and featured at two Copa Américas. What I love is the contradiction in his frame: tall playmakers are rare, since that role usually belongs to small, twitchy technicians, yet here's a man with real height spraying passes with finesse. Chilean football blends passion with intricate touch, and he sat at the creative center of it for the better part of two decades. He may never have been the headline goalscorer, but lasting nearly twenty years in a national setup is its own badge of class. A quietly superb player.
Overview
Luis Antonio Jiménez Garcés (born 17 June 1984) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He was also a member of the Chile national team from 2004 to 2021, playing at the Copa América in 2004 and 2011.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Luis Antonio Jiménez
- Name (Japanese)
- ルイス・ヒメネス
- Reading
- るいす・ひめねす
- Born
- June 17, 1984 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rat
- Origin
- Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 183 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.