Jorge Olaechea

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]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Olaechea and the second or maternal family name is Quijandría.
Jorge Olaechea
Personal information
Full name Jorge Andrés Olaechea Quijandría
Date of birth (1956-08-27) 27 August 1956
Place of birth Ica, Peru
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) 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
0000–1996 Deportivo Municipal
National team
1979–1989 Peru 60 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 2008

Club 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]

International career

Olaechea represented Peru at the 1982 FIFA World Cup and four Copa América 1979[5] 1983[6] 1987[7] and 1989.

Personal life

Married to his wife Rosa Olaechea since 1980. Has 3 children. Vanessa Olaechea, Kelly Olaechea and Sheila Olaechea.

References
  1. Medellín statistics Archived 2013-02-22 at Archive.today @ Golgolgol.net
  2. Cali statistics Archived 2011-11-13 at the Wayback Machine @ Golgolgol.net
  3. Pierrend, José Luis (29 February 2012). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009.
  4. "10 DE DICIEMBRE DE 1978: LA PALMA CAMPEON DE LA COPA PERÚ" [10 December 1978: La Palma was champion of Copa Perú] (in Spanish). Opinion Regional Huacho. 11 December 2011. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013.
  5. rsssf: Copa América 1979
  6. rsssf: Copa América 1983
  7. rsssf: Copa América 1987


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