Jorge Amado Nunes
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Full name
Jorge Amado Nunes Infrán
Date of birth
18 October 1961
Place of birth
Berazategui, Argentina[1]
Height
1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Amado Nunes Infrán | ||
| Date of birth | 18 October 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Berazategui, Argentina[1] | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vélez Sársfield | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1984 | Cerro Porteño | ||
| 1984–1986 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 1986–1987 | Elche CF | ||
| 1987–1988 | Vélez Sársfield | 25 | (2) |
| 1989–1991 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 1992–1993 | Club Libertad | ||
| 1993–1995 | Universitario de Deportes | (24) | |
| 1996–1997 | Chaco For Ever | ||
| International career | |||
| 1985–1993 | Paraguay | 30 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of April 2008 | |||
Jorge Amado Nunes Infrán (born 18 October 1961) is a Paraguayan football manager and former player. He played as a midfielder and has been a member of the Paraguay national team.
Nicknamed "El Cenizo", Nunes played in several teams in his career such as Libertad, Cerro Porteño, Vélez Sársfield, Deportivo Cali, Universitario de Deportes and Elche CF. Nunes spent his best years as a footballer in Deportivo Cali and Universitario of Peru, where he is considered one of the most emblematic players in their history.
International career
Born in Argentina to Paraguayan parents, Nunes has dual citizenship.[2] He was part of the Paraguay national football team that competed in the 1986 World Cup in Mexico.