Iván Jaime Pajuelo (born 26 September 2000) is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Major League Soccer club CF Montréal on loan from Porto.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Iván Jaime Pajuelo | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Málaga, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
CF Montréal (on loan from Porto) | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2009 | Roma Luz | ||
| 2009–2011 | Conejito | ||
| 2011–2017 | Málaga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Málaga B | 54 | (7) |
| 2018–2020 | Málaga | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Famalicão | 64 | (14) |
| 2023– | Porto | 30 | (3) |
| 2025 | → Valencia (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2025– | → CF Montréal (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Spain U19 | 4 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 August 2023 | |||
Club career
editMálaga
editBorn in Málaga, Andalusia,[2] Jaime joined Málaga CF's youth setup in 2011.[3] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 26 November 2017, coming on as a first-half substitute in a 1–0 Tercera División away win against Villacarrillo CF.
On 11 September 2018, fifteen days shy of his 18th birthday, Jaime made his first-team debut by replacing fellow debutant Abdel Abqar in a 1–2 home loss against UD Almería for the season's Copa del Rey.[4] He scored his first senior goal on 25 November, netting the opener for the B's through a penalty kick in a 2–1 home defeat of Atlético Sanluqueño CF in the Segunda División B championship.
On 28 February 2019, Jaime renewed his contract with the Blanquiazules until 2022.[5] He made his Segunda División debut on 12 June of the following year, replacing fellow youth graduate Luis Muñoz late into a 1–3 home loss against SD Huesca.[6]
Famalicão
editOn 23 September 2020, Jaime moved abroad and signed a five-year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga side F.C. Famalicão.[7] He scored his first professional goal the following 4 April, netting his team's second in a 2–0 home win over F.C. Paços de Ferreira;[8] late in the month, he scored a brace in a 3–0 success at Gil Vicente F.C.[9]
In the 2022–23 season, Jaime scored 11 goals and made 5 assists in 33 appearances in all competitions for Famalicão.[10] That season, He also received the awards of Midfielder of the Month for April 2023[11] and Young Player of the Season.[12]
Porto
editOn 31 August 2023, Portuguese giants FC Porto announced the signing of Jaime on a five-year contract,[13] for a reported fee of €10 million for 90% of the player's economic rights.[14] He made his debut three days later, coming off the bench to replace Nico González in the 85th minute of a 1–1 league draw at home against Arouca.[15] On 15 September, Jaime made his first start for Porto, in a 1–0 league win away at Estrela da Amadora.[16] Four days later, he made his UEFA Champions League debut, starting in a 3–1 away victory over Shakhtar Donetsk.[17] On 23 September, Jaime scored his first goal for Porto, the opener in a 2–1 league victory over Gil Vicente in the Estádio do Dragão.[18]
Loan to Valencia
editOn 3 February 2025, Jaime returned to Spain and joined Valencia CF on loan with an option to buy.[19]
Loan to Montréal
editOn 22 August 2025, CF Montréal announced the acquisition of Jaime as a Designated Player through a loan with an option to buy. The loan runs until 30 June 2026. [20]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 18 October 2025[21]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Málaga B | 2018–19 | Segunda División B | 30 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Tercera División | 24 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 54 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 7 | ||||||
| Málaga | 2018–19 | Segunda División | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Segunda División | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Famalicão | 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 2 | |||
| 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 11 | |||
| Total | 64 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 82 | 17 | ||||
| Porto | 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | Primeira Liga | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 1[e] | 1 | 15 | 4 | |
| Total | 30 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 5 | ||
| Valencia (loan) | 2024–25 | La Liga | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| CF Montréal (loan) | 2025 | MLS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 166 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 200 | 29 | ||
- ↑ Includes Copa del Rey, Taça de Portugal
- ↑ Includes Taça da Liga
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
Honours
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Iván Jaime" (in Spanish). Málaga CF. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ↑ "Iván Jaime, el cuarto canterano de Muñiz" [Iván Jaime, the fourth youth player of Muñiz] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- ↑ "Iván Jaime y Hugo: "Nuestro objetivo es salvar al filial"" [Iván Jaime and Hugo: "Our goal is to save the reserves"] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ↑ "El Almería remonta al Málaga y pasa a la siguiente ronda" [Almería complete comeback over Málaga and go to the following round] (in Spanish). Marca. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- ↑ "Asegurando talento" [Securing talent] (in Spanish). Málaga Hoy. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ↑ "Iván Jaime, segundo estreno agridulce: "Voy a estar disponible siempre"" [Iván Jaime, bittersweet second debut: "I will always be available"] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ↑ "OFICIAL: Iván Jaime é reforço do Famalicão" [OFFICIAL: Iván Jaime is an addition of Famalicão] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ↑ "Famalicão derrota Paços e continua a subir na classificação" [Famalicão beats Paços and keeps rising in table]. Jornal de Notícias. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ↑ "A crónica do Gil Vicente-Famalicão, 0-3: eis Iván, o incrível a entrar a matar" [The chronicle of Gil Vicente-Famalicão, 0-3: here's Iván, the incredible, coming in for the kill]. www.record.pt. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ↑ "Ivan Jaime e o FC Porto. "Hipótese é do maior agrado"" [Ivan Jaime and FC Porto. “Hypothesis is most pleasing”]. Rádio Renascença. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ↑ "Liga: Iván Jaime é o médio do mês de abril" [League: Iván Jaime is the midfielder of the month of April]. Maisfutebol. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ↑ "Iván Jaime eleito o melhor jogador jovem do campeonato 2022/23" [Iván Jaime elected best young player of the championship 2022/23]. www.ojogo.pt. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ↑ "Iván Jaime é Dragão até 2028" [Iván Jaime is a Dragon until 2028] (in European Portuguese). FC Porto. 31 August 2023.
- ↑ "Reforço no FC Porto: Iván Jaime já é oficial" [Reinforcement at FC Porto: Iván Jaime is official] (in European Portuguese). Record. 31 August 2023.
- ↑ "FC Porto-Arouca: a análise aos jogadores dos dragões" [FC Porto - Arouca: analysis of the Dragon's players] (in European Portuguese). A Bola. 3 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Taremi foi ao banco, não o aqueceu e decidiu para o FC Porto frente ao Estrela" [Taremi to the bench, didn't warm it and decided for FC Porto against Estrela]. TSF (in European Portuguese). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ Teles, Gonçalo (19 September 2023). ""Engalenado" para a festa, FC Porto entra na Champions com vitória sobre o Shakhtar" ["Engalenado" for the party, FC Porto comes into Champions with victory over Shakhtar]. TSF Rádio Notícias (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ↑ "Iván Jaime: "Cheguei um pouco em baixo de forma. Trabalhei muito nos treinos"" [Iván Jaime: "I arrived a little out of form. I worked a lot in training"] (in European Portuguese). O Jogo. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ↑ "COMUNICADO OFICIAL | IVÁN JAIME" [OFFICIAL STATEMENT | IVAN JAIME] (in Spanish). Valencia CF. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ↑ "CF Montréal signs Iván Jaime as Designated Player". CF Montréal. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ↑ Iván Jaime at Soccerway
- ↑ "Taça de Portugal. Sérgio Conceição é o terceiro treinador a vencer quatro finais" [Portugal Cup. Sérgio Conceição is the third manager to win four finals] (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. 26 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ↑ "Porto pull off stunning comeback to beat Sporting in seven-goal Super Taça thriller". PortuGOAL. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ↑ "Iván Jaime elected Young Player of the Year of the Liga Portugal bwin 2022-23". Liga Portugal. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
External links
edit- Iván Jaime at BDFutbol
- Iván Jaime at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Iván Jaime at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Iván Jaime at Soccerway