Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Yimmi Chará was born April 2, 1991, in Cali, Colombia. He is a forward in Major League Soccer.

On December 17, 2014, Rayados de Monterrey signed Chará from Deportes Tolima. He was fifth Colombian in the present tournament joining his compatriots Stefan Medina, Dorlan Pabon as well as Alexander Mejía, and Edwin Cardona who just joined the team. In June 2015 Chará was loaned to Atlético Nacional where they became League Champions. Atlético Nacional wanted to extend Chará's contract but on December 17, 2015, Dorados de Sinaloa agreed to sign Chará in a 6-month loan deal from Monterrey. On January 2, 2020, Chará joined MLS club Portland Timbers as a Designated Player. It was the first time since his brother Diego left Deportes Tolima in 2011 that they had been at the same club.