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Jorge Barrios

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Jorge Wálter Barrios Balestrasse (born 24 January 1961) is a retired football midfielder from Uruguay, who was nicknamed "Chifle" during his professional career. Having made his official debut on July 18, 1980 against Peru (0-0), Barrios obtained a total number of 60 international caps for the Uruguay national football team. He was a Mundialito Winner at the 1980 Copa D'Oro, and he scored the first goal in the final game against Brazil (2-1) on 10 January 1981. He represented his native country at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, against West Germany, Scotland (as captain) and Argentina wearing the number eight jersey. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Barrios is the 5,633rd most popular soccer player (down from 5,424th in 2024), the 267th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 256th in 2019) and the 155th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jorge Barrios ranks 5,633 out of 21,273. Before him are André Gomes, Marc Berdoll, Keiichi Misawa, Claudio Reyna, Mario Velarde, and Brian Kidd. After him are Abdelmajid Bourebbou, Hidemasa Kobayashi, Borislav Mikhailov, Thomas Ahlström, Andy King, and Akiyoshi Yoshida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jorge Barrios ranks 506. Before him are Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Kim Delaney, Yahiro Kazama, Toshinobu Katsuya, Bob Loughman, and Katy Garbi. After him are Richard Garriott, Nia Peeples, Nick Chinlund, Deepak Tijori, Greg Gianforte, and Konstantin Lavronenko.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Jorge Barrios ranks 267 out of 444. Before him are Héctor Santos (1944), Pablo Gabriel García (1977), Carlos Aguilera (1964), Roberto Matosas (1940), Diego Pérez (1980), and Eduardo Risso (1925). After him are Walter Gargano (1984), Óscar González (1923), José Urruzmendi (1944), Darío Pereyra (1956), Víctor Púa (1956), and Andrés Scotti (1975).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Jorge Barrios ranks 155. Before him are Rodrigo Bentancur (1997), Héctor Santos (1944), Pablo Gabriel García (1977), Carlos Aguilera (1964), Roberto Matosas (1940), and Diego Pérez (1980). After him are Walter Gargano (1984), José Urruzmendi (1944), Darío Pereyra (1956), Víctor Púa (1956), Andrés Scotti (1975), and Víctor Diogo (1958).

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