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Jorge Valdano

Argentine association football player and manager (born 1955)

  • Fame61.6
  • Momentum15.0
  • Argentina rank#134
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  • Fame61.6
  • Momentum15.0
  • Argentina rank#134
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Born 1955 · age 71Argentina
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  • Rank in Argentina
    #134
    Footballers
  • Age
    71
    Born 1955
  • Known for
    Messi
    2014
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

Jorge Alberto Francisco Valdano Castellanos is an Argentine former football player, coach, and the former general manager of Real Madrid. He is currently working as a commentator for beIN Sports. Nicknamed The Philosopher of Football, he played as a forward.

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Teams

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  • Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
    1984–1987
  • Real Zaragoza
    1979–1984
  • Deportivo Alavés
    1975–1979
  • Argentina national football team
    1975–1990
  • Newell's Old Boys
    1973–1975
19731990
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Season stats

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1984–19878540
1979–198414347
1975–19796321
1975–1990237
1973–19754912
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Awards

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  • Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Award for Sports Journalism
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Score breakdown

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Fame
Rising
61.6
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum15.0
Historical25.8
Now attention37.7
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
Global rank
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Country rank
#134
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