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Jorge Gallego
Personal information
Full name Jorge Enrique Ramírez Gallego
Date of birth (1940-03-25) 25 March 1940 (age 84)
Place of birth Cali, Colombia
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
1962–1964 Millonarios 16 (6)
1964 Quindío 23 (15)
1965–1973 Deportivo Cali 329 (171)
1974–1975 Deportes Tolima 58 (19)
Total 441 (214)
International career
1966–1970 Colombia 14 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jorge Enrique Ramírez Gallego (born 25 March 1940) is a former Colombian football forward. He is the all-time leading goal-scorer for Deportivo Cali and among the top five all-time goal-scorers in the Fútbol Profesional Colombiano. [1]

Career

Born in Cali, Gallego began his professional football career with Millonarios in 1962, where he would win three league titles. He had a brief spell with Deportes Quindío before moving to Deportivo Cali in 1965 where he scored 168 goals in nine seasons. [2] He finished his playing career with Deportes Tolima in 1975. [3]

Gallego made 14 appearances and scored four goals for the Colombia national football team from 1966 to 1970. [4]

References

  1. ^ Gómez, Daniel (2 October 2010). "Sergio Galván Rey es el máximo goleador histórico del fútbol colombiano" [Sergio Galván Rey esis the top goal-scorer in the history of Colombian football] (in Spanish). Terra Deportes. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  2. ^ "JORGE GALLEGO, DE GOLEADOR A BUSCADOR DE FIGURAS" [Jorge Gallego, the goal-scorer is a searcher of figures] (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 5 March 1997.
  3. ^ Ruiz M., Juan Guillermo (25 March 2012). "Un día como hoy en el fútbol: Marzo 25" [On this day in football: March 25]. GolGolGol Futbol.
  4. ^ Ballesteros, Frank (31 May 2012). "Colombia - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008.

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