Jairo Andrés Suárez Carvajal (born March 24, 1985) is a
Colombian retired
footballer
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.
Career
Born in
Bogotá
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, Suárez began playing football with
Santa Fe. He made his professional debut for Santa Fe with a substitute's appearance against Millonarios in July 2002.
Usually a central defender, he has played almost his whole career at Santa Fe. In 2014, he joined the
Indian Super League
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team
Chennaiyin FC
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. He played for
Colombia
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in the 2005 Sub 20 World Cup qualifiers.
References
1985 births
Living people
Footballers from Bogotá
Colombian men's footballers
Colombia men's international footballers
Colombian expatriate men's footballers
Categoría Primera A players
Independiente Santa Fe footballers
América de Cali footballers
La Equidad footballers
Cúcuta Deportivo footballers
Fortaleza C.E.I.F. footballers
21st-century Colombian sportsmen
Chennaiyin FC players
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in India
Expatriate men's footballers in India
Men's association football defenders
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