| Jean Paul Pineda | |
| Fullname: | Jean Paul Jesús Pineda Cortés |
| Birth Date: | 24 February 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Santiago, Chile |
| Position: | Striker |
| Youthyears1: | 2001–2006 |
| Youthclubs1: | Palestino |
| Years1: | 2006–2009 |
| Caps1: | 40 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Years2: | 2010 |
| Caps2: | 32 |
| Goals2: | 11 |
| Years3: | 2011 |
| Caps3: | 17 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 2011–2012 |
| Caps4: | 28 |
| Goals4: | 6 |
| Years5: | 2012 |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2012 |
| Caps6: | 8 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2013 |
| Caps7: | 19 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Years8: | 2014 |
| Caps8: | 13 |
| Goals8: | 2 |
| Years9: | 2014–2015 |
| Caps9: | 35 |
| Goals9: | 17 |
| Years10: | 2015–2016 |
| Caps10: | 22 |
| Goals10: | 1 |
| Years11: | 2017 |
| Caps11: | 11 |
| Goals11: | 3 |
| Years12: | 2017 |
| Caps12: | 14 |
| Goals12: | 7 |
| Years13: | 2018 |
| Caps13: | 19 |
| Goals13: | 4 |
| Years14: | 2019 |
| Caps14: | 12 |
| Goals14: | 3 |
| Years15: | 2019 |
| Caps15: | 14 |
| Goals15: | 3 |
| Years16: | 2020 |
| Caps16: | 11 |
| Goals16: | 1 |
| Years17: | 2021 |
| Caps17: | 7 |
| Goals17: | 0 |
| Years18: | 2022 |
| Caps18: | 19 |
| Goals18: | 8 |
| Years19: | 2023 |
| Caps19: | 9 |
| Goals19: | 1 |
| Years20: | 2023 |
| Caps20: | 7 |
| Goals20: | 1 |
| Years21: | 2024 |
| Caps21: | 8 |
| Goals21: | 2 |
| Totalcaps: | 346 |
| Totalgoals: | 85 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2007 |
| Nationalteam1: | Chile U20 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2007 |
| Nationalteam2: | Chile |
| Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Jean Paul Jesús Pineda Cortés (born 24 February 1989) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Santiago, Pineda joined CD Palestino's youth setup at the age of 12. As a youth player of the club, in 2005 he took part of the reality TV show Adidas Selection Team from Fox Sports Chile, where a squad made up by youth players from professional teams faced players from schools, standing out future professional footballers such as Felipe Seymour, Nelson Saavedra, Eduardo Vargas, among others.[1] He made his senior debuts in 2006. In December 2009 he moved to Cobresal,[2] being the club's top goalscorer during with 11 goals.
On 22 December 2010 Pineda joined Cobreloa,[3] but signed for Unión Española on 16 July of the following year.[4] On 25 January 2013 he returned to Cobresal,[5] after having a short spell at Colo Colo.[6]
On 10 January 2014 Pineda signed for Rangers de Talca.[7] On 25 May, after appearing regularly, he moved to Unión La Calera,[8] scoring a career-best 17 goals for the latter during the 2014–15 campaign.
On 11 July 2015 Pineda moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a two-year contract with Spanish Segunda División side Córdoba CF.[9] On 30 August of the following year, he rescinded his link.[10]
In January 2017, Pineda signed contract with Brazilian side EC Vitória.[11]
In July 2023, he joined Deportes Melipilla in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile from Deportes Recoleta.[12]
In March 2024, he joined Real San Joaquín.[13] In July of the same year, he announced his retirement from football.[14]
After previously representing Chile in the under-20 level, Pineda made his debut with the main squad on 16 May 2007, starting in a 2–0 win against Cuba.[15]
Pineda married the Chilean model Faloon Larraguibel in 2019 and they have three children. On 8 March 2024, he was arrested by domestic violence against her, despite they had started the divorce process in 2023.[16]