Mario Kempes

Mario Kempes is an Argentine footballer and manager, born on 15 July 1954 in Bell Ville, Córdoba, Argentina. Kempes plays as a striker. Kempes has scored 367 goals in 681 games for club and country and has won 6 trophies, including the Ballon d'Or, the World Cup and 1 league title.

Kempes's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions638347
Argentina4320
Total681367

Goals per game: 0.54.

Kempes's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 6
  • League titles: 1
  • Domestic cups: 1
  • Other international club trophies: 2
  • World Cup: 1
  • Trophies with Argentina: 1
  • Ballon d'Or: 1
  • Individual awards: 18

Valencia

  • Copa del Rey: 1 (1978–79)
  • European Cup Winners' Cup: 1 (1979–80)
  • European Super Cup: 1 (1980)

River Plate

  • Primera División: 1 (1981)

Pelita Jaya

  • Galatama: 1 (1993–94)

Argentina

  • FIFA World Cup: 1 (1978)

Individual

  • Argentine Primera División top scorers: 2 (1974, 1976)
  • Pichichi Trophy: 2 (1977, 1978)
  • FIFA World Cup Golden Boot: 1 (1978)
  • FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 1 (1978)
  • FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1978)
  • Ballon d'Or: 1 (1978)
  • Onze d'Or: 1 (1978)
  • Olimpia de Plata: 1 (1978)
  • South American Footballer of the Year: 1 (1978)
  • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup top scorers: 1 (1979–80)
  • FIFA 100: 1 (2004)
  • South American Player of the Century: 1 (2006)
  • and 4 more

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1973–1974: Instituto, 13 games, 11 goals
  2. 1974–1976: Rosario Central, 107 games, 89 goals
  3. 1976–1981: Valencia, 142 games, 95 goals
  4. 1981–1982: River Plate, 29 games, 15 goals
  5. 1982–1984: Valencia, 42 games, 21 goals
  6. 1984–1986: Hércules, 38 games, 10 goals
  7. 1986–1987: First Vienna, 20 games, 7 goals
  8. 1987–1990: St. Pölten, 96 games, 34 goals
  9. 1990–1992: Krems, 39 games, 7 goals
  10. 1995: Fernández Vial, 11 games, 5 goals
  11. 1995–1996: Pelita Jaya, 15 games, 10 goals
  12. 1996: Lushnja

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