Jaime Quesada

Jaime Quesada Chavarría (born 21 September 1971) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a right-back.

Jaime Quesada

Personal information
Full name	Jaime Quesada Chavarría[1]
Date of birth	(1971-09-21) 21 September 1971 (age 53)[1]
Place of birth	Barcelona, Spain[1]
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Right-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1989–1992	Hospitalet	27	(0)
1992–1994	Lleida	68	(2)
1994–1999	Betis	118	(0)
1999–2000	Las Palmas	30	(0)
2000–2001	Recreativo	14	(0)
2001–2002	Las Palmas	3	(0)
2002–2003	Cultural Leonesa	0	(0)
Total		260	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Quesada was born in Barcelona, Catalonia. During his career, he represented CE L'Hospitalet, UE Lleida, Real Betis (signing in the summer of 1994 he lived his most successful period there, notably featuring in 34 games in his first year as the Andalusians finished third straight out of the Segunda División), UD Las Palmas, Recreativo de Huelva and Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.^[2][3]

Quesada totalled 155 matches in La Liga and scored two goals, both for Lleida in the 1993–94 season; the first of these on 20 November 1993 was the only goal in the 87th minute away to Johan Cruyff's FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou.^[4] He retired in 2003 due to a serious fibula injury,^[2] and later returned to Betis as a youth coach.^[3]

References

1. "JAIME Quesada Chavarría". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2009.
2. "Jaime Quesada se reunirá este miércoles para poner fin a su etapa en León" [Jaime Quesada will have meeting this Wednesday to put an end to spell in León]. Diario de León (in Spanish). 14 July 2003. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
3. Fernández S., J. Julián (17 December 2013). "Yo jugué en el Real Betis: Jaime Quesada" [I played for Real Betis: Jaime Quesada] (in Spanish). Vavel. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
4. Buetas, Òscar (20 November 2014). "21 anys de la victòria de la Unió Esportiva Lleida al Camp Nou" [21 years since Unió Esportiva Lleida's victory at the Camp Nou] (in Catalan). 7 Accents. Retrieved 10 May 2023.

External links

• Jaime Quesada at BDFutbol
• Betisweb stats and bio (in Spanish)