Jorge Valdano
Jorge Valdano is an Argentine former professional footballer and a respected football philosopher, known for his insightful views on the game. A World Cup winner in 1986, Valdano has also contributed to football as a coach and sports executive, influencing the sport's strategic and philosophical discussions.
Born on Oct 04, 1955 (70 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3 | 7.67 | 0.25% | +10% | 45,195,774 | 122,251 | $450,000 | 1,217$ |
| Peru | 2 | 6.50 | 0.16% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 53,700 | $230,000 | 375$ |
| Germany | 2 | 7.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 137,916 | $3,845,000 | 6,329$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 60,209 | $2,700,000 | 2,395$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 44,478 | $350,000 | 306$ |
| Greece | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 8,474 | $190,000 | 154$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 80,379 | $340,000 | 281$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,174 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 9,376 | $89,000 | 77$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 326,011 | $1,119,000 | 1,334$ |
| Totals | 15 | 677,883,619 | 846,968 | $9,318,100 | 12,472$ |
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Recent Mentions
Argentina:
Valdano is described as a writer and former football player who reflects on the emotional aspects of football.
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United Kingdom:
Jorge Valdano, a former Argentina international, has made comparisons between Lamine Yamal and Messi.
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Dominican Republic:
Jorge Valdano was involved in the play leading up to Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup.
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Indonesia:
Jorge Valdano was a teammate of Maradona who praised his spectacular goal during the 1986 World Cup.
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United Kingdom:
Jorge Valdano, a veteran of the famous 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England, discussed the Argentinian way of playing football.
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Peru:
Jorge Valdano poetically described the significance of the match between Argentina and England.
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Argentina:
Jorge Valdano reflected on the emotional impact of the Malvinas conflict during the lead-up to the match.
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Argentina:
Jorge Valdano is quoted for his famous saying about the importance of football in society.
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Greece:
Jorge Valdano is noted for scoring four goals in the 1986 World Cup.
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Vietnam:
Jorge Valdano recalled how Carlos Bilardo was anxious to avoid facing Spain in the World Cup.
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