Player Details

Name

Hector Jimenez

Pronunciation

Hee-MEH-nes

Height

5' 9"

Weight

141 lbs

Date of Birth

11.3.1988 (34)

Birthplace

Huntington Park, USA

Position

Defender

Position Detail

Unknown

Preferred Side

Unknown

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 21-24
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Austin FC bring back defender Hector Jimenez
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Austin FC bring back defender Hector Jimenez

TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Re-signed Austin FC have signed defender Hector Jimenez to a new contract through the 2023 MLS season with an option for 2024, the club announced Thursday. Jimenez was a free agent after the Verde & Black declined his contract option. “I’m very happy to return to Austin
Austin FC sign versatile midfielder Hector Jimenez

Austin FC sign versatile midfielder Hector Jimenez
Sporting KC, Columbus Crew SC announce Opara, Jimenez, Stuver re-signed

Sporting KC, Columbus Crew SC announce Opara, Jimenez, Stuver re-signed
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Watch MLS in 15 from DAL vs. Austin FC | October 30, 2021
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Watch MLS in 15 from DAL vs. Austin FC | October 30, 2021
HIGHLIGHTS: FC Dallas vs. Austin FC | October 30, 2021
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Dallas vs. Austin FC | October 30, 2021
RED CARD: Héctor Jiménez, Austin FC - 58th minute
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RED CARD: Héctor Jiménez, Austin FC - 58th minute
Watch MLS in 15 from Austin FC vs. HOU | October 24, 2021
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Watch MLS in 15 from Austin FC vs. HOU | October 24, 2021
Watch MLS in 15 from HOU vs. Austin FC | September 11, 2021
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Watch MLS in 15 from HOU vs. Austin FC | September 11, 2021
Watch MLS in 15 from VAN vs. Austin FC | September 4, 2021
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Watch MLS in 15 from VAN vs. Austin FC | September 4, 2021
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Career Summary

HOW ACQUIRED: Signed as a free agent on Dec. 21, 2020

PRONUNCIATION: hee-MEH-nes

A versatile player along either flank, Jimenez' utility is his best asset. The 32-year-old 10-year MLS veteran was most recently with Columbus Crew SC, where he'd been since 2014. He made 133 appearances with the club and won MLS Cup in 2020.

COLLEGE: At Cal from 2006-2010, the former Golden Bear was a three-time First Team All-Pac 10 (2008-2010) and finished second on Cal’s all-time assist list in program history (28).

NOTES: 34th overall pick in 2011 MLS SuperDraft...member of 2011 and 2012 MLS Cup-winning LA Galaxy teams.