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Jorge Burruchaga

1962 - Today

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Jorge Luis Burruchaga (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxoɾxe βuruˈtʃaɣa]; born 9 October 1962), nicknamed Burru, is an Argentine association football coach and former professional football player. He played both as an attacking midfielder and forward and scored the winning goal in the final of the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Burruchaga is the 612th most popular soccer player (down from 462nd in 2019), the 102nd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jorge Burruchaga ranks 612 out of 21,273Before him are Bastian Schweinsteiger, Thibaut Courtois, José Ángel Iribar, Edu Coimbra, Hong Myung-bo, and Ichiro Hosotani. After him are Cesc Fàbregas, Herbert Chapman, Edinson Cavani, Adalbert Deșu, Dejan Savićević, and Juan Sebastián Verón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Jorge Burruchaga ranks 70Before him are Abdulla Aripov, Dino Merlin, Harlan Coben, Andreas Köpke, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, and Felicity Huffman. After him are Felipe Calderón, Dave Gahan, Stockton Rush, Anthony Kiedis, Chris Sanders, and Stefan Hell.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Jorge Burruchaga ranks 102 out of 1,154Before him are Luis Carniglia (1917), José Froilán González (1922), Ariel Ramírez (1921), Bernard Blier (1916), Ubaldo Fillol (1950), and Adolfo Rodríguez Saá (1947). After him are Juan Sebastián Verón (1975), Silvina Ocampo (1903), Héctor Rial (1928), Héctor Germán Oesterheld (1919), Alejandro Sabella (1954), and Diego Milito (1979).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Jorge Burruchaga ranks 32Before him are Fernando Redondo (1969), Leopoldo Luque (1949), Carlos Bianchi (1949), Héctor Yazalde (1946), Luis Carniglia (1917), and Ubaldo Fillol (1950). After him are Juan Sebastián Verón (1975), Héctor Rial (1928), Alejandro Sabella (1954), Diego Milito (1979), Sergio Agüero (1988), and Juan Román Riquelme (1978).