Andrés Jiménez Gallo Chico

Bullfighter Andrés Jiménez

Gallo Chico

Date of Birth: On March 10th, 1990.

Debuted in public:

Light debuted: In Montoro on October 10th, 2009.

Debuted with picks: In Montoro on October 10th, 2009, with Tornay Manuel and Antonio Maldonado, with Israel Cordoba and El Zorro, cutting two ears.

Debuted at Las Ventas: On September 9th, 2012, with Daniel Martin and Sergio Blanco, and steers Mauricio Soler Escobar.

Alternative:

He was born in Cordoba, Andres Jimenez Pina became interested in the world of bullfighting as a child and took his first steps in the profession at the School of Bullfighting Circle Taurino Cordoba, founded in 1975 by students who have passed as almost all junior matadors and since then has offered Córdoba bullfighting. At 16 years old, he bullfought his first heifer in the breeding of Roque Jimenez and one year later made his first paseíllo in the traditional becerrada tribute to women Cordoba, taking place in the bullring of the caliphs, where he cut an ear. On July, 19th, 2008 he made his first bullfight without biting in the Cordoba town of Almodovar del Rio. After three seasons alternating minor celebrations in which he stepped on such important places like Cordoba, Ronda or Linares, The debut was the only late in the season in which wore the costume, but the following year scored nine festivities achieving a balance total of six ears. In 2011 he performed just twice, but both left shoulder.