José Amaya
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José Antonio "Ringo" Amaya Pardo ( born in Barranquilla. July 16, 1980) is a Colombian
footballer. He currently plays for Millonarios
in Colombia.
Amaya can play as a defensive midfielder and has been capped for the Colombian U-20 before being part of the senior squad
that took part in Copa America 2004
.
After an awful Copa América 2007
, Amaya was chosen to help lead the midfield. After great performances in friendlies and WCQs he has gained interest from Abroad from France and Brazil. He has also won the Copa Mustang four times once with Atlético Junior
and 3x with Atlético Nacional
.
Colombian people
Colombian people are from a multiethnic Spanish speaking nation in South America called Colombia. Colombians are predominantly Roman Catholic and are a mixture of Europeans, Africans, and Amerindians.-Demography:...
footballer. He currently plays for Millonarios
Millonarios
Millonarios Fútbol Club is a Colombian football club based in Bogotá. As of 2011, Millonarios shares with rivals América de Cali the most Fútbol Profesional Colombiano championships, 13 in total, although Millonarios haven't won this tournament since 1988. They are also the third Colombian team to...
in Colombia.
Amaya can play as a defensive midfielder and has been capped for the Colombian U-20 before being part of the senior squad
Colombia national football team
The Colombian national football team represents Colombia in international football competitions and is controlled by the Colombian Football Federation. It is a member of the CONMEBOL...
that took part in Copa America 2004
Copa América 2004
The Copa América 2004 was the 41st edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams. The competition was organized by CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body, and was held in Peru, who hosted the tournament for the sixth time,...
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After an awful Copa América 2007
Copa América 2007
The 2007 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, known simply as the 2007 Copa América or 2007 Copa América Venezuela, was the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams...
, Amaya was chosen to help lead the midfield. After great performances in friendlies and WCQs he has gained interest from Abroad from France and Brazil. He has also won the Copa Mustang four times once with Atlético Junior
Atlético Junior
Corporación Popular Deportiva Junior, known simply as Junior or by its former name Atlético Junior, is a Colombian football team based in Barranquilla. The club was founded in 1924 Known as "Los Tiburones" , or "El Equipo Tiburón" have won the Colombian professional football championship six times...
and 3x with Atlético Nacional
Atlético Nacional
Corporación Deportiva Atlético Nacional is a Colombian football team based in Medellín. They play their home games at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot stadium which also serves as home to Deportivo Independiente Medellín...
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Statistics (Official games/Colombian Ligue and Colombian Cup)
(As of November 14, 2010)| Year | Team | Colombian Ligue Matches | Goals | Colombian Cup Matches | Goals | Total Matches | Total Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Millonarios | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 2 |
| Total | Millonarios | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 2 |