Porfirio Jiménez (Bolivian footballer)

Porfirio Jiménez Gómez (born 16 February 1952) is a Bolivian retired professional footballer who played primarily as a striker.

Porfirio Jiménez
Personal information
Full name Porfirio Jiménez Gómez[1]
Date of birth (1952-02-16) 16 February 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Yacuiba, Bolivia[2][3]
Position(s) Offensive midfielder, striker
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1977 Bolivia 19 (7)

Career

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Jiménez began his career at age of 14 with the Club Irala. At senior level, he played for eight clubs: Real Santa Cruz, Club Deportivo Guabirá, Oriente Petrolero, Club Bolívar, Ferro Carril Oeste, Chaco Petrolero, Club Aurora and Club Deportivo Libertad. He played in nineteen matches for the Bolivia national football team from 1971 to 1977. He was also part of Bolivia's squad for the 1975 Copa América tournament.[4]

International goals

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Scores and results list Bolivia's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 29 April 1973 Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia   Ecuador 3–3 1973 Bolivarian Games
2. 10 July 1975 Estadio Félix Capriles, Cochabamba, Bolivia   Ecuador 1–0 1–0 Friendly
3. 9 February 1977 Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia   Paraguay 2–2 Friendly
4. 27 February 1977 Estadio Libertador Simón Bolívar, La Paz, Bolivia   Uruguay 1–0 1–0 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
5. 6 March 1977 Brígido Iriarte Stadium, Caracas, Venezuela   Venezuela 2–0 3–1 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
6. 13 March 1977 Estadio Libertador Simón Bolívar, La Paz, Bolivia   Venezuela 1–0 2–0 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
7. 16 June 1977 Estadio Libertador Simón Bolívar, La Paz, Bolivia   Poland 1–1 1–2 Friendly

Honours

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Guabirá

Club Bolívar

References

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  1. ^ "El camba Tamayá…". eju.tv. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Yacuiba homenajea a Fortunato Castillo y Tamayá Jiménez". premiumsportsbo.com. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  3. ^ "El talentoso fútbol sureño vuelve al primer plano". anteriorportal.erbol.com.bo. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Copa América 1975". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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