Pablo Lima
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Pablo Martín Lima Olid (born 26 April 1981 in Montevideo
) is an Uruguay
an football
left-back currently playing for Colón de Santa Fe
in Argentina
.
squad that won two league championships in 2004
and 2006–07
.
of the Primera División Argentina
, at request of then manager Ricardo La Volpe. Lima holds the record of the fastest red card in the history of short tournaments in Argentina (which started in 1991). He was sent off at 2'45
's Pablo Jerez
. He joined Rosario Central
on 12 January 2009, on loan from Vélez Sársfield and helped the team avoid relegation by playing all but one game of the tournament and scoring two goals from free kicks.
Lima's contract with Vélez Sársfield was set to end on June 2010 and the club stated publicly it would not be renewed.
to score a late equaliser. In the next match, an 1-0 home win against AEL, he hit the free kick that forced Daniel Cousin
to score an own-goal, in his attempt to clear the ball. After a home defeat, against Kavala in matchday 4, he lost his place in the first team. He reappeared in matchday 13 against Panionios as a substitute in the 77th minute. In the next match of Iraklis, Lima scored his first goal for the club, on a home 1-1 draw against Ergotelis. It was a free-kick hit from way outside the area. That goal was declared as the Best Goal of the 13th matchday of the Greek Superleague. The prize was handed to him by former Iraklis player Kyriakos Fytilis. After that match Pablo Lima re-established his place at the starting eleven of the club.
in July 2011.
until his last one so far in 2007. He scored his only goal against Costa Rica
during the 2001 Copa América.
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...
) is an Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
an football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
left-back currently playing for Colón de Santa Fe
Colón de Santa Fe
Club Atlético Colón, commonly referred to as Colón de Santa Fe, is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. As of Primera División Argentina 1946 the football squad plays in the highest division of Argentine football, and has done so continuously since 1995-96...
in Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
.
Danubio
Lima made his professional debut in 2001 for Danubio FC. He was an integral part of the DanubioDanubio F.C.
-History:Danubio was founded by the Bulgarian born brothers, Miguel and Juan Lazaroff, on March 1, 1932 together with other youths from the "Republica de Nicaragua" school in Montevideo...
squad that won two league championships in 2004
Primera División Uruguaya 2004
-League standings:-Apertura:-Clausura:-Playoff:*Nacional 4-1 ; 0-1 DanubioDanubio won the championship.-Relegation group:-References:*...
and 2006–07
Primera División Uruguaya 2006–07
-Apertura:-Clausura:-Overall:-References:*...
.
Argentina
In 2007 he moved to Vélez SársfieldClub Atlético Vélez Sársfield
Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield is a sports club based in the Liniers neighborhood of western Buenos Aires, Argentina. Vélez is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División, the top level of the Argentine league system...
of the Primera División Argentina
Primera División Argentina
The Primera División is a professional football league in Argentina. It is the country's premier football division and is at the top of the Argentine football league system. Contested by twenty clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Primera B Nacional. The season runs...
, at request of then manager Ricardo La Volpe. Lima holds the record of the fastest red card in the history of short tournaments in Argentina (which started in 1991). He was sent off at 2'45
Colón de Santa Fe
Club Atlético Colón, commonly referred to as Colón de Santa Fe, is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. As of Primera División Argentina 1946 the football squad plays in the highest division of Argentine football, and has done so continuously since 1995-96...
's Pablo Jerez
Pablo Jerez
Pablo Ezequiel Jerez is an Argentine football right back. He currently plays for Colón de Santa Fe.Jerez started his professional career in 2003 with Boca Juniors, he won 4 titles during his two years in the Boca Juniors first team.In 2005, Jerez left Boca to join Colón de Santa Fe, where he...
. He joined Rosario Central
Rosario Central
Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....
on 12 January 2009, on loan from Vélez Sársfield and helped the team avoid relegation by playing all but one game of the tournament and scoring two goals from free kicks.
Lima's contract with Vélez Sársfield was set to end on June 2010 and the club stated publicly it would not be renewed.
Iraklis
On August 2, 2010 Iraklis announced the signing of a two year contract with Pablo Lima. He debuted for the club in the opening day of the 2010-2011 Superleague season in a 2-1 home win agin Greek giants Olympiacos. In matchday 2, he contributed to his team's away draw against Atromitos by making the cross that assisted his teammate Karim SoltaniKarim Soltani
Karim Soltani is a French–born Algerian footballer currently playing for Aris Thessaloniki. He primarily plays as a winger, but can also play as a striker.-Career:...
to score a late equaliser. In the next match, an 1-0 home win against AEL, he hit the free kick that forced Daniel Cousin
Daniel Cousin
Daniel Michel Cousin is a Gabonese footballer who plays as a striker. He last played for Larissa and represents Gabon, for whom he is captain. Previously he has played for , Martigues, , Le Mans Union Club 72, RC Lens and Hull City....
to score an own-goal, in his attempt to clear the ball. After a home defeat, against Kavala in matchday 4, he lost his place in the first team. He reappeared in matchday 13 against Panionios as a substitute in the 77th minute. In the next match of Iraklis, Lima scored his first goal for the club, on a home 1-1 draw against Ergotelis. It was a free-kick hit from way outside the area. That goal was declared as the Best Goal of the 13th matchday of the Greek Superleague. The prize was handed to him by former Iraklis player Kyriakos Fytilis. After that match Pablo Lima re-established his place at the starting eleven of the club.
Return to Argentina
After a stint with the Greek club during the 2010-11 season, he returned to Argentina to join Colón de Santa FeColón de Santa Fe
Club Atlético Colón, commonly referred to as Colón de Santa Fe, is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. As of Primera División Argentina 1946 the football squad plays in the highest division of Argentine football, and has done so continuously since 1995-96...
in July 2011.
International career
Since his debut at the 2001 Copa América Lima played 14 games with the Uruguayan national teamUruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...
until his last one so far in 2007. He scored his only goal against Costa Rica
Costa Rica national football team
The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed La Sele, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. Costa Rica is the third most successful team in CONCACAF after Mexico and the United States...
during the 2001 Copa América.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 22 July 2001 | Estadio Centenario Estadio Centenario (Armenia, Colombia) The Estadio Centenario is a multi-purpose stadium in Armenia, Colombia. It is currently used mainly for football matches and is the home stadium of Deportes Quindío. The stadium has a capacity of 29,000 people and was built in 1988.- External links :... , Armenia, Colombia Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the... |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2001 Copa América | |
Honours
Danubio- Primera División UruguayaPrimera División UruguayaThe Liga Profesional de Primera División , also known as the Primera División Uruguaya or Primera División de Uruguay , is a professional football league in Uruguay at the top of the country's football league system. It is organized by the Uruguayan Football Association and is contested by 16 teams...
(2): 2004Primera División Uruguaya 2004-League standings:-Apertura:-Clausura:-Playoff:*Nacional 4-1 ; 0-1 DanubioDanubio won the championship.-Relegation group:-References:*...
, 2006–07Primera División Uruguaya 2006–07-Apertura:-Clausura:-Overall:-References:*...