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Jorge Hirano
Peruvian footballer (born 1956)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hirano and the second or maternal family name is Matsumoto.
Jorge Hirano Matsumoto (born 16 August 1956 in Huaral) is a former Japanese Peruvian football player.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Hirano Matsumoto | ||
| Date of birth | (1956-08-16) 16 August 1956 (age 67) | ||
| Place of birth | Huaral, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977 | Unión Huaral | ||
| 1978–1979 | Juventud La Palma | ||
| 1980–1981 | Fujita Kogyo | 23 | (4) |
| 1982 | Unión Huaral | ||
| 1983–1985 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 1986–1993 | Bolívar | 208 | (124) |
| 1993 | Deportivo Sipesa | 12 | (1) |
| 1994 | Sport Boys | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1984–1991 | Peru[1] | 36 | (11) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Hirano didn't have the looks of a prolific goal scorer nonetheless of a forward but he compensated his slight figure with extraordinary speed.
If he was cheered with La Celeste of Sporting Cristal, he was idolized across of the Cordillera with another Celeste: the one of Club Bolivar of La Paz, where he played eight years and scored 139 goals.
Hirano played a total of 36 games for Peru between 1984 and 1991, scoring 11 goals.
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| Season | Club | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Bolívar | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano top scorer: 19 goals |
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- Peru - Record International Players Archived 2009-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Profile at Asociacion Peruano Japonesa
- Jorge Hirano at National-Football-Teams.com
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