Jorge Alejandro Zárate Careaga (born 20 January 1992[1]) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Jorge Zarate
Personal information
Full name Jorge Alejandro Zárate Careaga
Date of birth (1992-01-20) 20 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
UAT
Number 11
Youth career
2008–2010 Puebla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Puebla 10 (0)
2011–2012BUAP (loan) 33 (3)
2012–2013Chiapas (loan) 4 (0)
2013–2019 Morelia 89 (5)
2015Atlas (loan) 7 (0)
2018–2019BUAP (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020 Puebla 8 (1)
2020–2021 Tlaxcala 25 (4)
2021–2022 Mazatlán 13 (0)
2022– UAT 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2022

Career

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Youth

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Zárate was born in San Luis Potosí, and joined Pubelas youth academy in 2008. He continued through Puebla's Youth Academy successfully going through U-17 and U-20. Until finally reaching the first team, José Luis Sánchez Solá being the coach promoting Zárate to first team. Zárate also later forming part of Chiapas F.C. Youth Academy in 2012 and Morelia Youth Academy in 2013.[2]

Puebla

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On Sunday April 11, 2010 Zárate made his debut with the top club against Indios in a 2–1 loss.

Morelia

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On May 31, 2013 Morelia signed Zárate for an undisclosed amount.[3] Zárate made his debut on October 4, 2014, against Chiapas F.C. ending in a 2–1 win only playing the last 5 mins Zarate returned from loan at Querétaro and Zarate scored in a 1–1 tie with club America.

Honours

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Morelia

References

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  1. ^ Jorge ZárateLiga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Jorge Alejandro Zárate Careaga". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. 2010-03-13. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
  3. ^ "Zárate to Morelia". Cambiodemichoacan.com (in Spanish). Mariana Garcia Cardenas. 2013-05-31. Retrieved 2017-09-29.