Jesús Olalde
Mexican footballer (born 1974)
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Jesús Javier Olalde Ortiz[a] (born 5 May 1974) is a Mexican former footballer who played as a striker.
Full name
Jesús Javier Olalde Ortiz
Date of birth
5 May 1974
Place of birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jesús Javier Olalde Ortiz | ||
| Date of birth | 5 May 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–2000 | UNAM | 230 | (83) |
| 2000–2005 | UANL | 146 | (35) |
| 2006 | Atlante | 30 | (3) |
| 2007 | BUAP | 30 | (6) |
| International career | |||
| 1999–2004 | Mexico | 17 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of February 1, 2008 | |||
Career
Born in Mexico City, Olalde grew up supporting Club América. However, he began his professional football career with América's rival Pumas UNAM, where he became the leading scorer in league matches between Pumas and América with eight goals. He played for Tigres de la UANL, Atlante F.C. and Lobos de la BUAP before retiring.[1]
International goals
- Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[2]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 June 2000 | Cotton Bowl, Dallas, United States |  South Africa | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2000 U.S. Cup |
| 2. | 1 July 2000 | 3Com Park at Candlestick Point, San Francisco, United States |  El Salvador | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 3. | 19 March 2003 | Texas Stadium, Irving, United States |  Bolivia | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Olalde and the second or maternal family name is Ortiz.
