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Jhon Viáfara, Colombia footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Jhon Viáfara
Jhon Viáfara
Colombia
27 October 1978
midfielder
Jhon Viáfara is a Colombian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

He was part of the Once Caldas team that won the Copa Libertadores in 2004, and later played in Europe for rivals Portsmouth and Southampton in England, and Real Sociedad in Spain. With the Colombia national team, he went to the Copa América in 2004 and 2007.

In 2020, he was extradited to the United States to face charges of drug trafficking. He was convicted and sentenced to 11 years in U.S. federal prison.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Viáfara with Deportivo Cali in 2014
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Jhon Eduis Viáfara Mina
Date of birth: (1978-10-27) 27 October 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth: Robles, Colombia
Height: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s): Midfielder
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1999: Deportivo Pasto 44 (2)
2000–2001: América de Cali 37 (0)
2001–2002: Deportivo Pasto 18 (0)
2002–2005: Once Caldas 114 (9)
2005–2006: Portsmouth 14 (1)
2006: → Real Sociedad (loan) 11 (0)
2006–2008: Southampton 76 (5)
2008–2009: Once Caldas 49 (3)
2010: La Equidad 35 (5)
2011: Atlético Junior 4 (0)
2011: Deportivo Pereira 17 (4)
2012: La Equidad 19 (4)
2012–2013: Independiente Medellín 35 (2)
2013–2014: Deportivo Cali 43 (0)
2015: Rionegro Águilas 5 (0)
Total: 521 (35)
⚽ International career:
2003–2010: Colombia 34 (1)
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Former Colombian footballer Jhon Viafar extradited to the US to face charges of transporting cocaine worth 25 million euros - Telegrafi

  • ✐ Telegrafi
  • Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:56:43 GMT

Jhon Viáfara: Colombia extradites ex-footballer to US on drugs charges - BBC

  • ✐ BBC
  • Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:00:00 GMT

Colombia midfielder Jhon Viafara arrested on US drug trafficking claim - Colombia Reports

Former Southampton and Portsmouth midfielder Jhon Viafara handed 11-year prison sentence - Daily Mail

Colombia midfielder Viafara gets 11 years on US drug charge - The Seattle Times

Former Colombian soccer star is sentenced in North Texas to 11 years for drug trafficking - Dallas News

Former Premier League star Jhon Viafara arrested for drug trafficking - news.cgtn.com

Ex Colombia soccer star arrested for drug shipments - KOKH

  • ✐ KOKH
  • Wed, 20 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT

Ex-Prem star Viafara arrested for smuggling FOUR TONNES of cocaine into USA - The Sun

  • ✐ The Sun
  • Wed, 20 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT

Jhon Viáfara: Ex-Premier League footballer in drug trafficking arrest - BBC

  • ✐ BBC
  • Thu, 21 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT

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