Luis Fajardo (footballer)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luis Alfonso Fajardo Posada | ||
Date of birth | 18 June 1963 | ||
Place of birth | Colombia | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1983 | Atlético Nacional | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1992 | Atlético Nacional | 169 | (14) |
1993 | Atlético Huila | 36 | (2) |
1994–1995 | Independiente Medellín | 23 | (0) |
Total | 228 | (16) | |
National team | |||
1989–1990 | Colombia | 15 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Luis Alfonso "El Bendito" Fajardo Posada (born 18 June 1963 in Medellín) is a retired Colombian footballer. He was chosen to play for Colombia in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy by his former Atlético Nacional manager Francisco Maturana.[1] He's now a chairman of Deportivo Rionegro, a second division Colombian team.
Career[]
Fajardo played club football for Atlético Nacional, Independiente Medellín and Envigado Fútbol Club before retiring in 1996. He won the Colombian league with Nacional in 1991.[2]
References[]
- ^ Luis Fajardo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Fajardo dice adiós" [Fajardo says goodbye] (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 28 December 1996.
External links[]
- Luis Fajardo at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Colombian footballers
- Colombia international footballers
- 1990 FIFA World Cup players
- Categoría Primera A players
- Atlético Nacional footballers
- Independiente Medellín footballers
- Envigado F.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- Colombian football midfielder stubs