Jaime Carreño

Chilean footballer (born 1997) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jaime Matías Carreño Lee-Chong (born 3 March 1997), is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Deportes Santa Cruz in the Primera B de Chile.

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Jaime Carreño
Personal information
Full name Jaime Matías Carreño Lee-Chong
Date of birth (1997-03-03) 3 March 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Recoleta, Chile
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Deportes Santa Cruz
Youth career
2008–2010 Santiago Morning
2010–2015 Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2021 Universidad Católica 50 (3)
2017Everton (loan) 14 (0)
2020Oriente Petrolero (loan) 9 (1)
2020–2021Universidad de Concepción (loan) 15 (0)
2021–2022 Deportes La Serena 23 (0)
2023 Deportes Iquique 18 (1)
2024 Santiago Morning 8 (0)
2025– Deportes Santa Cruz 0 (0)
International career
2013 Chile U17 3 (0)
2017 Chile U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2025
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Club career

Carreño made his debut at Universidad Católica for the first time against Santiago Wanderers in Valparaíso in 2015.

In the first half of 2016, Jaime was consolidated as a starter in the team, with great performances. On April 23, 2016 Jaime gave the victory to U.C. in the "university Clasico", scoring the 2–1. This was his first goal in professionalism.[1]

In 2024, Carreño joined Santiago Morning from Deportes Iquique.[2] The next season, he switched to Deportes Santa Cruz.[3]

International career

He got his first call up to the senior Chile squad for a friendly against Paraguay in September 2015.[4]

Personal life

From his maternal line, Carreño is of Chinese descent and the nephew of the former Chile international footballer Óscar Lee-Chong and the cousin of the also footballer Felipe Lee-Chong,[5] son of Óscar.[6]

Honors

Universidad Católica

References

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