Adolfo Andrade
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adolfo José Andrade Chaparro | ||
| Date of birth | 5 January 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Tuluá, Colombia | ||
| Date of death | 31 May 2025 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Cali, Colombia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970–1971 | Deportes Quindío[1] | 52 | (7) |
| 1972–1974 | Deportivo Cali[2] | 72 | (6) |
| 1975 | Deportivo Pereira[3] | 16 | (1) |
| 1976–1978 | Deportes Quindío[1] | 45 | (5) |
| 1979 | Deportes Tolima[4] | 20 | (2) |
| 1980 | Once Caldas[5] | 29 | (2) |
| 1981–1982 | Deportes Quindío[1] | 39 | (6) |
| Total | 273 | (29) | |
| International career | |||
| 1971–1972 | Colombia amateur[6] | 9 | (4) |
| 1972–1973 | Colombia[6] | 11 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Adolfo José Andrade Chaparro (5 January 1950 – 31 May 2025) was a Colombian footballer who played as a forward. He was the father of the footballer Andrés Andrade.[7]
Andrade was born on 5 January 1950 in Tuluá, Valle del Cauca, near to Cali.[8] Andrade played seven seasons for Deportes Quindío and three seasons for Deportivo Cali, with which he won the 1974 Campeonato Profesional. He also played in Deportivo Pereira, Deportes Tolima and Once Caldas, teams with which he was less successful.
International career
Andrade made his debut for the Colombia national team on 26 November 1971[9][10] in the 2–1 win against Uruguay, at the 1972 Summer Olympics Qualifying Stage, where he scored the first goal of the match. In the second match, against Venezuela, he scored two goals (the match ended 2–0). He was the goalscorer of the Qualifying Stage with 4 goals in 7 games.
Andrade also played at the Brazil Independence Cup, playing as a starter only in the match against Africa Selection.[11] He was called for the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification, where he played two matches (both against Uruguay).[12]
Death
Andrade died in Cali on 31 May 2025, at the age of 75.[13]
