Jorge Campos

Footballer and coach, World Cup participant

Jorge Campos - Footballer and coach, World Cup participant
Born

October 15th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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A prominent figure in Mexican football, this individual played as a goalkeeper and was recognized for a unique style and flamboyant attire. Transitioning into management after retirement, coaching various teams within Mexico. Participated in two FIFA World Cups, showcasing exceptional talent on the international stage. His playing career included stints with clubs like UNAM Pumas and Club América, contributing to their success in domestic leagues.

Played in the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cups

Won multiple domestic league titles with UNAM Pumas

Coached various teams in Mexican football

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