Jaime Giraldo
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jaime Andrés Giraldo Ocampo | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Semen Padang | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Independiente Medellín | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Independiente Medellín | 23 | (0) |
| 2021 | Deportivo Pasto | 7 | (0) |
| 2022 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Atlético Huila | 17 | (0) |
| 2024 | Unión Magdalena | 33 | (0) |
| 2025 | Operário Ferroviário | 12 | (0) |
| 2026– | Semen Padang | 10 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 April 2026 | |||
Jaime Andrés Giraldo Ocampo[2] (born 8 February 1998) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League club Semen Padang.
Operário Ferroviário
Born in Medellín, Colombia, Giraldo represented Independiente Medellín as a youth, he was called up for the first time to Independiente Medellín's first team for the match against Cortuluá, although he was unable to make his debut.[3] He made his professional debut with the club on 3 September 2017 in the Torneo DIMAYOR match against Independiente Santa Fe, playing as a starter under coach Juan José Peláez in the 0–1 defeat.[4]
In July 2021, he signed a contract with Deportivo Pasto for 2021 season.[5] He made his debut on 19 July 2017, in the 1–3 home loss to Millonarios.[6] The following December 2021, after seven team appearances, he was loaned to Atlético Bucaramanga until 2022.[7]
In June 2022, Atlético Huila announced the signing of Giraldo until 2023.[8] In 2022–23 season, Giraldo appeared in 17 matches.
In January 2024, it was announced that Giraldo would move to Unión Magdalena.[9] He made his debut for the club in a 0–2 away win against Bogotá on 3 February.[10] Giraldo became a regular starter for Los Samarios, and saw an improvement in his performances for the side in the number of matches, at the same time, he led his team to the championship title in the 2024 season.[11]
On 16 December 2024, Giraldo moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a year contract with Campeonato Brasileiro Série B club Operário Ferroviário.[12] He made his Série B debut with the club on 24 August 2025 against Paysandú, playing as a starter in a 1–2 victory.[13] On 24 November 2025, he and nine other players officially left the club, in total, he has played 16 matches in all competitions and provided one assist for Operário Ferroviário.[14][15]
Semen Padang
On 6 January 2026, Giraldo signed a year contract with Semen Padang in Indonesia.[16]