Jorge Soto (footballer)

Jorge Soto
Personal information
Full name	Jorge Antonio Soto Gómez
Date of birth	October 27, 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth	Lima, Peru
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1992	Deportivo Municipal
1993–1999	Sporting Cristal
1999	Lanús
2000	Flamengo
2000–2003	Sporting Cristal
2003	San Luis
2004–2007	Sporting Cristal
2008	Alianza Lima
2008	Melgar
Total
International career
1992–2005	Peru
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jorge Antonio Soto Gómez (born 27 October 1971 in Lima) is a Peruvian retired footballer. He is the brother of footballers José Soto and Giancarlo Soto.^[1]

Career

Soto (Nicknamed "The Camel") is one of the all-time emblematic figures of Sporting Cristal. He has played over 500 games for his club and scored more than 170 goals, making him the highest goal scorer in the club's history.

International career

Soto was capped regularly in the national team from 1992 to 2005.^[2] He was also member of Peru's U-23 squad of 1992. Soto played in 101 official games for the Peruvian national team and scored 9 goals in official competition.

References

^ "Caudillos coincidentes" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. 13 April 2012. Archived from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
^ Peru - Record International Players at RSSSF Archived 2 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Jorge Soto at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] "Caudillos coincidentes" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. 13 April 2012. Archived from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2012.

[2] Peru - Record International Players at RSSSF Archived 2 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine

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Career

International career

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