Jorge Campos (Paraguayan footballer)

Jorge Luis Campos
Personal information
Full name Jorge Luis Campos Velázquez
Date of birth (1970-08-11) 11 August 1970
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1997 Olimpia
1997–1998 Beijing Guo'an 39 (9)
1998–1999 Cruz Azul 9 (1)
2000–2001 Cerro Porteño 50 (8)
2002–2003 Universidad Católica 42 (5)
2003–2004 Quilmes 4 (0)
2004–2005 Libertad 6 (2)
2005 Nacional 12 (3)
2005–2006 Sportivo Luqueño 16 (2)
International career
1992 Paraguay U23
1995–2004 Paraguay[2] 46 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jorge Luis Campos Velázquez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxoɾxe ˈlwis ˈkampos]; born 11 August 1970) is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Besides Paraguay, Campos played for Beijing Guo'an in China,[3] Cruz Azul in Mexico,[4] Universidad Católica in Chile[5] and Quilmes in Argentina.[6]

International career

Campos made his international debut for the Paraguay national football team on 14 May 1995 in a Copa Paz de Chico match against Bolivia (1–1). He obtained a total number of 46 international caps, scoring six goals for the national side. He represented Paraguay at the World Cups in 1998 and 2002.

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[7]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Paraguay 1995112
199620
199710
199871
1999–
200051
200110
200281
200381
200410
Total446
Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Campos goal.
List of international goals scored by Jorge Campos[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 22 June 1995 Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile  New Zealand 1–0 3–2 1995 Copa Centenario
2 3–1
3 1 June 1998 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands  Netherlands 1–0 1–5 Friendly
4 18 July 2000 Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay  Brazil 2–1 2–1 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 12 June 2002 Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo, South Korea  Slovenia 2–1 3–1 2002 FIFA World Cup
6 20 August 2003 Rommel Fernández Stadium, Panama City, Panama  Panama 1–0 2–1 Friendly

Honours

Club

Universidad Católica

References

  1. ↑ "Jorge Campos". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  2. ↑ RSSSF. "Paraguay - Record International Players".
  3. ↑ Entrevista Jorge Luis Campos 'Campitos' - Beijing Guoan on YouTube
  4. ↑ "Ranking: Los 5 mejores futbolistas paraguayos en la historia de Cruz Azul". Vamos Azul (in Spanish). 20 April 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  5. ↑ Ilic, Gabriel (26 August 2022). "El "Campitos" de la UC: el llamativo emprendimiento en el que ahora se desempeña Jorge Campos". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  6. ↑ "Jorge Campos fue contratado en el Ciclón". cdn-www.lanacionpy.arcpublishing.com (in Spanish). 8 October 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2024. Su trayectoria incluye experiencias en China (Beijing Guoan 1997/1998), México (Cruz Azul 1998/1999), Chile (Universidad Católica 2002/2003) y Argentina (Quilmes 2003/2004).
  7. 1 2 "Jorge Campos". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
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