Jorge Valdano

Jorge Valdano is an Argentine footballer and manager, born on 4 October 1955 in Las Parejas, Argentina. Valdano played as a forward for Real Zaragoza and Alavés. Valdano scored 170 goals in 486 games for club and country and won 8 trophies, including the World Cup and 3 league titles.

Valdano's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions463163
Argentina237
Total486170

Goals per game: 0.35.

Valdano's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 8
  • League titles: 3
  • Domestic cups: 1
  • Other international club trophies: 2
  • World Cup: 1
  • Trophies with Argentina: 1
  • Individual awards: 2

Newell's Old Boys

  • Argentine Primera División: 1 (1974)

Real Madrid

  • La Liga: 2 (1985–86, 1986–87)
  • Copa de la Liga: 1 (1985)
  • UEFA Cup: 2 (1984–85, 1985–86)

Argentina Youth

  • Toulon Tournament: 1 (1975)

Argentina

  • FIFA World Cup: 1 (1986)

Awards

  • Copa del Rey Top Scorer: 1 (1981–82)
  • La Liga Foreign Player of the Year: 1 (1985–86)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1973–1975: Newell's Old Boys, 46 games, 11 goals
  2. 1975–1979: Alavés, 105 games, 20 goals
  3. 1979–1984: Real Zaragoza, 143 games, 46 goals
  4. 1984–1987: Real Madrid, 85 games, 40 goals

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