Jorge Battaglia
Paraguayan footballer (born 1960) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jorge Antonio Battaglia Méndez (born 12 January 1960) is a Paraguayan former football goalkeeper. He played his club football for Sol de América, Olimpia Asunción, Club Bolívar and Estudiantes de La Plata.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Antonio Battaglia Méndez | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1983 | Sol de América | ||
| 1983 | Bolívar | ||
| 1984–1986 | Sol de América | ||
| 1986–1990 | Estudiantes | 48 | (0) |
| 1991–1996 | Olimpia | 26 | (0) |
| 1996 | Alianza Lima | 8 | (0) |
| 1998 | Independiente Medellín | ||
| International career | |||
| 1985–1996 | Paraguay | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 2008 | |||
Battaglia was also part of the Paraguay national football team that participated in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where he was the substitute of starting goalkeeper Roberto Fernández.
External links
- Jorge Battaglia at BDFA (in Spanish)
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