| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Antonio Torrealba Acevedo | ||
| Date of birth | (1980-06-13) 13 June 1980 (age 44) | ||
| Place of birth | Acarigua, Venezuela | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2001 | Universidad de Los Andes | 40 | (15) |
| 2001–2002 | Estudiantes de Mérida | 74 | (29) |
| 2002–2003 | Deportivo Táchira | 25 | (13) |
| 2003–2004 | Estudiantes de Mérida | 37 | (19) |
| 2005 | UA Maracaibo | 19 | (11) |
| 2005–2007 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 50 | (15) |
| 2008 | Deportivo Táchira | 13 | (8) |
| 2008–2011 | Kaizer Chiefs | 35 | (4) |
| 2011–2012 | Mineros de Guayana | 22 | (3) |
| 2012 | Carabobo | 12 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Deportivo Lara | 34 | (7) |
| 2015 | Metropolitanos FC | 15 | (1) |
| 2016 | Trujillanos FC | 17 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Venezuela | 17 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 14, 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:02, 7 July 2014 (UTC) | |||
José Antonio Torrealba Acevedo (born 13 June 1980 in Acarigua) is a retired Venezuelan footballer who played as a striker.
Club career
Torrealba started his career at Universidad de Los Andes and played for several different local sides. Also, he had two spells in South Africa.
International career
Torrealba has made 17 appearances for the Venezuela national football team. He made his debut in a friendly match against Ecuador on August 17, 2005. He was also a participant at the 2007 Copa America.
Torrealba has played 17 games for the Venezuela national team, scoring four goals.
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | August 17, 2005 | Federativo Reina del Cisne, Loja, Ecuador |  Ecuador |
2–1 | 3–1 | Friendly | |
| 2. | September 3, 2005 | José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo, Venezuela |  Peru |
3–1 | 4–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 3. | September 3, 2005 | José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo, Venezuela | Peru |
4–1 | 4–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 4. | March 24, 2007 | Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela |  Cuba |
2–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
References
- Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando. "Venezuela – Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 July 2009.
| Venezuela squad – 2007 Copa América | ||
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- 1980 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Venezuelan men's footballers
- Venezuela men's international footballers
- 2007 Copa América players
- Estudiantes de Mérida F.C. players
- Deportivo Táchira F.C. players
- Unión Atlético Maracaibo players
- Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. players
- Kaizer Chiefs F.C. players
- A.C.C.D. Mineros de Guayana players
- Carabobo F.C. players
- Asociación Civil Deportivo Lara players
- Venezuelan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Sportspeople from Acarigua