Jorge_Luis_Gabrich

Jorge Luis Gabrich

Jorge Luis Gabrich

Argentine footballer

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gabrich and the second or maternal family name is Luján.

Jorge Luis Gabrich (born October 14, 1963) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played in the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship and won second place in the tournament he also received the Bronze Boot award for his performance.

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Career

Born in Chovet, Santa Fe, Gabrich began playing professional football with local side Newell's Old Boys at age 16.[1]

Following his performance at the 1983 youth championship, Gabrich signed for Spanish La Liga side FC Barcelona. However, due to limits on the number of foreign players in the squad, he began playing for the "B" side and would make only two La Liga appearances for the club following an injury to Diego Maradona.[2]

Gabrich would later play in the French league and then in Mexico before returning to Argentina to play for Newell's again. He retired at age 32.[1]

Honours

UAG

References

  1. [1]
    Stanisio, Luis (30 October 2004). "Goleador: Jorge Gabrich juega en San Diego" [Goal-scorer: Jorge Gabrich plays in San Diego] (in Spanish). La Nacion.
  2. [2]
    Prault, Jean-Pierre (22 February 2012). "Nouvelles d'hier : Jorge GABRICH, la doublure de Maradona" [Yesterday's news:Jorge Gabrich, Maradona's double] (in French). L'Union.


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