Ignacio Alejandro Jeraldino Jil (born 6 December 1995) is a Chilean professional

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who will play as a striker for

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club

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on loan from

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club

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Club career

In February 2015 Jeraldino joined on loan from

Unión San Felipe Unión San Felipe is a Chilean Football club, their hometown is San Felipe in the V Región of Valparaíso. They play in the second level of the Chilean football league, the Primera B. They were the Copa Chile champions, and played the 2010 Co ...

to Italian club

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of the

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, but he failed to complete his move to Europe after the club's bankruptcy. On 7 December 2019, Jeraldino joined to

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club

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from

Audax Italiano Audax Club Sportivo Italiano () is a Chilean football club based in La Florida. Founded in 1910, it plays in the Campeonato Nacional and has spent most of its history in the top tier of Chilean football. Audax has been national champions four t ...

. In 2022, he played on loan at

Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Unido is a Chilean football club based in the city of Coquimbo. The club was founded August 30, 1958 and will play in the Chilean Primera División on 2022. Their home games are played at the Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso ...

. In 2023, he moved to Spain and joined

on loan.

Personal life

His twin brother

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is also a footballer. Due to his Italian heritage, he holds

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References

External links

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Ignacio Jeraldino
at playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es) * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jeraldino, Ignacio 1995 births Living people People from San Felipe de Aconcagua Province Chilean people of Italian descent Chilean footballers Chile international footballers Chile under-20 international footballers Chilean expatriate footballers Unión San Felipe footballers Parma Calcio 1913 players Unión La Calera footballers Audax Italiano footballers Atlas F.C. footballers Santos Laguna footballers Coquimbo Unido footballers Sporting de Gijón players Chilean Primera División players Segunda División Profesional de Chile players Primera B de Chile players Serie A players Liga MX players Segunda División players Expatriate footballers in Italy Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate footballers in Mexico Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Expatriate footballers in Spain Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Spain Association football forwards Chilean twins Twin sportspeople People with acquired Italian citizenship