Jhon Córdoba

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Jhon Andrés Córdoba Copete (Spanish pronunciation: [ɟʝoŋ ˈkoɾðoβa]; born 11 May 1993) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar and the Colombia national team. A powerful striker noted for his pace and strength, Córdoba began his senior career with Envigado before moving abroad to Chiapas in Mexico in 2012. After spells in Spain with Espanyol and Granada, and in Germany with Mainz 05, he joined Köln in 2017. There, he finished as the club’s top scorer and secured promotion to the Bundesliga. He later played for Hertha BSC before transferring to FC Krasnodar in 2021, where he helped the club win their first Russian Premier League title in 2025. Subsequently, Córdoba was recognised as Russian Footballer of the Year. At international level, Córdoba was part of the Colombia U20 side that won the South American U20 Championship in 2013. He made his senior debut in 2019 and has since earned over 15 caps, featuring at the 2024 Copa América, where Colombia finished runner-ups.

Career

1. 1993
   Born
2. 2010
   Joined Envigado Fútbol Club
3. 2012
   Joined Chiapas F.C.
4. 2013
   Joined Querétaro F.C.
5. 2013
   Joined Dorados de Sinaloa
6. 2013
   Joined RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
7. 2013
   Joined Colombia national under-20 football team
8. 2014
   Joined Granada CF
9. 2015
   Joined 1. FSV Mainz 05
10. 2016
    Joined 1. FSV Mainz 05

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Istmina
• •Citizenship: Colombia
• •Known as: association football player
• •Sport: association football