SOCCER PLAYER

Jorge Toro

1939 - 2024

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Jorge Luis Toro Sánchez (10 January 1939 – 16 February 2024) was a Chilean footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented his native country at the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile. He scored the second goal in Chile's 2-0 win over Italy at that tournament, in a match that is remembered as the Battle of Santiago. Toro died in El Quisco on 16 February 2024, at the age of 85. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Toro is the 2,598th most popular soccer player (down from 1,180th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from Chile (down from 49th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Chilean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jorge Toro ranks 2,598 out of 21,273Before him are Luis Reyes, André-Pierre Gignac, Benedicto de Moraes Menezes, Fred Martin, Juan Santisteban, and Lars Olsen. After him are Lauren, Vilmos Kohut, Dieter Herzog, Ted Drake, Gunnar Jansson, and Walter Schleger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Jorge Toro ranks 362Before him are Hugh Masekela, Alessandra Panaro, Klavdiya Boyarskikh, Günter Bernard, Melinda Dillon, and Carmelo Bossi. After him are Fernando Poe Jr., Sante Gaiardoni, Eduard Mudrik, István Nagy, Brigitte Fassbaender, and Ron Atkinson. Among people deceased in 2024, Jorge Toro ranks 325Before him are Otis Davis, Tony Lo Bianco, Joe Lieberman, Bob Schul, Damo Suzuki, and Yoshiko Kuga. After him are Akebono Tarō, Linda Lavin, Dieter Burdenski, Richard Lewis, Luciano Sušanj, and Bennie Muller.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Jorge Toro ranks 100 out of 321Before him are Ramón Barros Luco (1835), Eliseo Salazar (1954), Ulises Poirier (1897), Manuel Plaza (1900), Juan Luis Sanfuentes (1858), and Germán Riesco (1854). After him are Carlos Schneeberger (1902), Marlene Ahrens (1933), José Joaquín Prieto (1786), Federico Errázuriz Zañartu (1825), Fernando Riera (1920), and César Espinoza (1900).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Chile

Among soccer players born in Chile, Jorge Toro ranks 19Before him are David Arellano (1902), Carlos Caszely (1950), Manuel Álvarez (1928), Sergio Valdés (1933), Juan Aguilera (1903), and Ulises Poirier (1897). After him are Carlos Schneeberger (1902), Fernando Riera (1920), César Espinoza (1900), Arturo Torres Carrasco (1906), Hugo Villanueva (1939), and Roberto Rojas (1957).