Juan José Jayo
Encyclopedia
Juan José Jayo is a Peruvian
footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Alianza Lima
in the Peruvian First Division. He is also the club's current team captain.
in Peru and has had spells with Unión de Santa Fe
in Argentina
, then Celta de Vigo
and UD Las Palmas
in Spain.
He currently has a 1 year contract for Alianza Lima
.
, and has played 98 matches and scored 1 goal since his debut in 1994.
:
Peruvian people
Peru is a multiethnic country formed by the combination of different groups over five centuries, so people in Peru usually treat their nationality as a citizenship rather than an ethnicity. Amerindians inhabited Peruvian territory for several millennia before Spanish Conquest in the 16th century;...
footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Alianza Lima
Alianza Lima
Club Alianza Lima is a Peruvian First Division football club who plays at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in the La Victoria District of Lima, Peru. They are one of the most famous and well supported clubs in the country and the oldest team in the Peruvian First Division.Alianza enjoyed success...
in the Peruvian First Division. He is also the club's current team captain.
Club career
Jayo has played professional club football for a number of teams in South America and Spain. He has played 440 games for Alianza LimaAlianza Lima
Club Alianza Lima is a Peruvian First Division football club who plays at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in the La Victoria District of Lima, Peru. They are one of the most famous and well supported clubs in the country and the oldest team in the Peruvian First Division.Alianza enjoyed success...
in Peru and has had spells with Unión de Santa Fe
Unión de Santa Fe
Club Atlético Unión is a sports club from Santa Fe, the capital city of the province with the same name in Argentina. The club, founded in 1907, has a strong rivalry with Colón de Santa Fe....
in Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, then Celta de Vigo
Celta de Vigo
Real Club Celta de Vigo , simply referred to as Celta Vigo, is a Spanish professional football club based in Vigo, Galicia, currently playing in the Segunda División. It was founded on March 28, 1923 following the merger of Real Vigo Sporting and Real Fortuna Foot-ball Club.Nicknamed Los Celestes ,...
and UD Las Palmas
UD Las Palmas
Unión Deportiva Las Palmas, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands...
in Spain.
He currently has a 1 year contract for Alianza Lima
Alianza Lima
Club Alianza Lima is a Peruvian First Division football club who plays at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in the La Victoria District of Lima, Peru. They are one of the most famous and well supported clubs in the country and the oldest team in the Peruvian First Division.Alianza enjoyed success...
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International career
Jayo was a member of the Peruvian national teamPeru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...
, and has played 98 matches and scored 1 goal since his debut in 1994.
Club
Alianza LimaAlianza Lima
Club Alianza Lima is a Peruvian First Division football club who plays at the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in the La Victoria District of Lima, Peru. They are one of the most famous and well supported clubs in the country and the oldest team in the Peruvian First Division.Alianza enjoyed success...
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- Peruvian First Division (4): 1997, 2003, 2004, 2006
- Torneo Apertura: 1997Apertura 1997 (Peru)The 1997 Apertura was the opening half-year tournament of the Primera División Peruana 1997. It was played by 14 teams. The winner of this half-year tournament qualified for the Copa Libertadores 1998 and would contest the national championship with the Clausura winner. Each team played 13 fixtures...
, 2004, 2006 - Clausura Apertura: 1997Clausura 1997 (Peru)The 1997 Clausura was the closing half-year tournament of the Primera División Peruana 1997. It was played by 14 teams. The winner of this half-year tournament qualified for the Copa Libertadores 1998 and would contest the national championship with the Apertura winner. Each team played 13 fixtures...
, 2003