Jaime Miguel Córdoba Taborda (born 7 May 1988) is a Colombian

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who plays as a

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for Cortulua. He previously played for América de Cali,

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and more recently

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. Córdoba came to fame after winning a starting spot on

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at 20 and helping them win their 13th league title. His performances lead for FIFA to name him one of the best young players for 2009.

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Living people 1988 births Colombian footballers América de Cali footballers Atlético Junior footballers Atlético Nacional footballers Categoría Primera A players Association football midfielders Footballers from Cali {{Colombia-footy-midfielder-stub