Jorge Olaechea
Peruvian footballer (born 1956)
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Jorge Andrés Olaechea Quijandría (born August 27, 1956 in Ica) is a former Peruvian football defender who played 60 times for the Peru national team between 1979 and 1989.[3]
Full name
Jorge Andrés Olaechea Quijandría
Date of birth
27 August 1956
Place of birth
Ica, Department of Ica, Peru
Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Andrés Olaechea Quijandría | ||
| Date of birth | 27 August 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Ica, Department of Ica, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1977 | José Carlos Mariátegui | ||
| 1978–1983 | Alianza Lima | ||
| 1983–1986 | Independiente Medellín[1] | 141 | (26) |
| 1987–1988 | Deportivo Cali[2] | 80 | (8) |
| 1989–1990 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 1991–1992 | Bolívar | ||
| –1996 | Deportivo Municipal | ||
| International career | |||
| 1979–1989 | Peru | 60 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of April 2008 | |||
Career
Olaechea played professional club football in Peru, Colombia and Bolivia. He helped José Carlos Mariátegui de Ica reach the finals of the 1978 Copa Perú before transferring to Alianza Lima.[4]
Olaechea represented Peru at the 1982 FIFA World Cup and four Copa América 1979[5] 1983[6] 1987[7] and 1989.
