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Jorge Araya
Araya in 1945
Personal information
Full name Jorge Benjamín Araya Quezada
Date of birth (1924-09-21)21 September 1924
Date of death 28 December 1992(1992-12-28) (aged 68)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Green Cross
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1947 Green Cross
1948–1950 Universidad de Chile 52 (32)
1952 Green Cross
International career
1946–1947 Chile 8 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jorge Benjamín Araya Quezada (21 September 1924 – 28 December 1992) was a Chilean footballer who played as a forward.

Career

A product of Green Cross, Araya played for them until 1947 and also in 1952, winning the league title in 1945, and Universidad de Chile from 1948 to 1950.

At international level, he played in eight matches for the Chile national football team from 1946 to 1947. He was also part of Chile's squad for the 1947 South American Championship.

Honours

Green Cross

References

  1. "ARAYA" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Partidos de La Roja. 23 June 1945.
  2. "Club de Deportes GREEN CROSS". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  3. Rodríguez, Jorge (11 March 2016). "Green Cross, el trágico recuerdo de un equipo inolvidable: Historia de los clubes chilenos". Guioteca.com (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. "U. de Chile - campañas - 1948". www.chuncho.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. "U. de Chile - campañas - 1949". www.chuncho.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  6. Salviat, Julio (11 May 2023). "100 años del Santa Laura: el querido estadio de mi infancia". Diario El Ágora (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  7. "U. de Chile - campañas - 1950". www.chuncho.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  8. "Jorge Benjamín Araya". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  9. "South American Championship 1947". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 July 2021.

External links

Chile squad – 1946 South American Championship
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Chile squad – 1947 South American Championship fourth place
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