Jorge Alcalde

Jorge Alcalde
Personal information
Full name Jorge Luis Félix Alcalde Millos
Date of birth (1911-12-05)5 December 1911
Place of birth Callao, Peru
Date of death 25 June 1990 (aged 78)
Place of death Lima, Peru
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933–1938 Sport Boys 38 (37)
1939–1942 River Plate 49 (18)
1943–1945 Banfield 57 (22)
1945–1946 Talleres (RE) 21 (9)
1946 Liverpool Montevideo 16 (8)
1947 Club Deportivo Municipal 20 (16)
1948–1949 Universitario 37 (28)
1950 Sport Boys 15 (9)
International career
1935–1939 Peru 15 (13)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Peru
South American Championship
Winner 1939
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jorge Luis Félix "Campolo" Alcalde Millos (5 December 1911 – 25 June 1990)[1] was a Peruvian professional footballer. He played as a striker, and was especially noted for his time spent with the Peru national football team. He was part of Peru's squad at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]

Biography

Alcalde was included in the Peru national football team for the Copa America 1939 that won. He was the second highest goal scorer with 5 goals. He made 15 appearances and scored 13 goals for the Peru national team.[3] The Peruvian newspaper El Comercio and El Callao considered him the best soccer player of the Copa America 1939.[4]

Honors

Team

Season Team Title
1935 Sport Boys Peruvian League
1937 Sport Boys Peruvian League
1938 Peru National Team Bolivarian Games
1939 Peru National Team Copa América
1941 River Plate Primera División Argentina
1942 River Plate Primera División Argentina
1949 Universitario Peruvian League

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ "105 años de Jorge Alcalde: El único de su clase". dechalaca.com (in Spanish). 5 December 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Jorge Alcalde". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  3. ^ Pierrend, José Luis (28 May 2009). "Peru – Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Varietates".
  5. ^ "Primera División Peruana: Top Scorer". Archived from the original on 27 October 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)