Jorge Toro

Jorge Luis Toro Sánchez (born January 10, 1939 in Santiago de Chile) is a retired football midfielder from Chile, who represented his native country at the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile. He scored the second goal in Chile's 2-0 win over Italy at that tournament, in a match that is remembered as the Battle of Santiago.

Jorge Toro
Toro with Modena in 1963
Personal information
Full name Jorge Luis Toro Sánchez
Date of birth (1939-01-10) 10 January 1939
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1962 Colo-Colo 61 (18)
1962–1963 Sampdoria 16 (3)
1963–1969 Modena 154 (19)
1969–1970Hellas Verona (loan) 7 (0)
1971 Colo-Colo 8 (1)
1972–1973 Unión Española 38 (20)
1974 Deportes Concepción 14 (5)
1975 Audax Italiano 12 (1)
1976 Deportes La Serena 7 (2)
Total 317 (69)
National team
1959–1973 Chile 29 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Club

Colo-Colo
Unión Española

International

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