Jorge Luis Burruchaga (born October 9, 1962 in Gualeguay, Entre Ríos) was an Argentine professional football player, and currently a football coach. He played both as a attacking midfielder and striker. October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in Leap years). ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Map of Argentina highlighting the province Entre Ríos is a province of Argentina, it lays and borders north of Buenos Aires Province, south of Corrientes Province, east of Santa Fe Province, and west of Uruguay. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... In association football (soccer), a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders. ... Strikers are the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ...

El Burru was part of the team that won the 1986 World Cup, scoring the goal that gave Argentina the 3:2 victory against Germany in the final match. He also participated in all Argentine matches at the 1990 World Cup. With Independiente he won an Argentine league in 1983, a Copa Libertadores (top scorer with 6 goals), and an Intercontinental Cup in 1984. The 1986 Football World Cup was held in Mexico. ... The 1990 Football World Cup was held in Italy. ... Club Atlético Independiente de Avellaneda is an Argentinian football club. ... Primera División (first division) is the top category of Argentine football (soccer), and its organized by the Argentine Football Association. ... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Copa Libertadores de América (Liberators of the Americas Cup) is an international football cup competition played annually by the top clubs of South America. ... The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup, and also known as the World Club Championship or Toyota Cup, is a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Champions League and the South American Copa Libertadores de América... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He coached Arsenal de Sarandí since it's arrival to first division in 2002, and succeded in keeping the team far from the bottom of the standings. For the 2005/06 season, he signed with another former club: Independiente. Arsenal de Sarandí is a football (soccer) club in the Sarandí neighborhood of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires province, Argentina. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Club Atlético Independiente de Avellaneda is an Argentinian football club. ...

Career

• 1st match : February 12, 1982 (Independiente 4 - 1 Estudiantes)
• 1st goal : February 27 1982 (Unión San Vicente 2 - 3 Independiente 40')
• last match : April 10, 1998 (Vélez Sársfield 3 - 0 Independiente)

• 1979: Arsenal de Sarandí (Second Division)
• 1980: Arsenal de Sarandí (Second Division)
• 1981: Arsenal de Sarandí (Second Division)
• 1982: Independiente 52 matches, 17 goals.
• 1983: Independiente 55 matches, 23 goals.
• 1984: Independiente 29 matches, 10 goals.
• 1985: Independiente 10 matches, 3 goals.
• 1985/86 : FC Nantes 36 matches, 9 goals.
• 1986/87 : FC Nantes 30 matches, 6 goals.
• 1987/88 : FC Nantes 10 matches, 2 goals.
• 1988/89 : FC Nantes 6 matches, 2 goals.
• 1989/90 : FC Nantes 27 matches, 4 goals.
• 1990/91 : FC Nantes 3 matches, no goals.
• 1991/92 : FC Nantes 28 matches, 4 goals.
• 1992/93 : FC Valenciennes 32 matches, 10 goals.
• 1995 : Independiente 23 matches, 2 goals.
• 1996 : Independiente 28 matches, 8 goals.
• 1997 : Independiente 30 matches, 8 goals.
• 1998 : Independiente 8 matches, 1 goal.

• Argentina : 59 games, 13 goals.

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External links

• Burruchaga at AFA (http://www2.afa.uolsinectis.com.ar/Seleccion_Nacional/Mayores/Equipos/Jugadores.htm?Op=101&Cod_Jugador=496) (English)
• Short Bio (http://mundial2002.terra.com/bases/futbol/stat/esp/bio/6/6706.html) (Spanish)
• Biografy (http://futbolfactory.futbolweb.net/index.php?ff=historicos&f2=00001&idjugador=133) (Spanish)