Javier Reina

Javier Arley Reina Calvo (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈβjeɾ ˈrejna]; born 4 January 1989) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays for Categoria Primera A club Independiente Medellin.

Club Career

He began his football career at America de Cali, making his professional debut in 2005. There, he accumulated two goals in 33 appearances in all his spell at Cali-based team.

In April 2008, Reina headed to Brazil for Cruzeiro and in August 2008, joined the Serie B side Ipatinga on loan. In the summer break of the 2010 Serie A campaign, he signed a season-long loan deal with Ceara Sporting Club.

On 17 January 2011, Reina joined the South Korean club Chunnam Dragons on loan for 1 year. He scored 3 goals in 20 matches during his time with the club. After a loan spell in Korea, he moved to Ceara again on a permanent deal. On 4 July 2012, Reina returned to South Korea, signing a contract with Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma.

After a brief spell at Argentina's Club Olimpo during the 2013-14 season, in mid 2014 he joined Colombian powerhouse Millonarios. In July 2015, he returned to South Korea and his former club Seongnam FC, where he scored one goal in fifteen 2015 K League Classic matches.

On 9 January 2016, it was confirmed that Reina joined Chilean club Colo-Colo on loan, the country's most successful club.

In 2017, he joined Deportivo Pasto of the Categoria Primera A. He played both the Apertura and the Finalizacion tournaments of the 2017 Categoria Primera A season. He had another brief period at Ceara in 2018, before moving back to Colombia with Once Caldas in 2019.

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