# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norberto-doroteo-mendez
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:46:39.386Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/norberto-doroteo-mendez"
name: "Norberto Doroteo Méndez"
slug: "norberto-doroteo-mendez"
description: "Norberto Doroteo Méndez, nicknamed Tucho, was an Argentine footballer who played as a midfielder. Internationally, he played 33 games for the Argentina national team and won 3 Copa América titles. He is most famous for being the all-time top scorer in the history of the tournament with 17 goals."
tagline: "Argentine footballer (1923-1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tucho_mendez.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1923-01-05"
deathDate: "1998-06-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.68
  momentum:             25
  historical:           13.81310933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Norberto Méndez"
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    title: "Նորբերտո Դորոտեո Մենդես"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Norberto Méndez"
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    title: "Norberto Méndez"
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    title: "Норберто Доротео Мендес"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump