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Jorge Muñoz Luna

b. 1961

Chilean association football player

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About Jorge Muñoz Luna

Born 1961. Jorge Muñoz Luna is a Chilean association football player.

Jorge Alejandro Muñoz Luna (born 21 December 1961), better known by his nickname Pindinga Muñoz, San Luis, Huachipato, Universidad Católica, Cobreloa, Santiago Wanderers, Audax Italiano, Provincial Osorno and Deportes Antofagasta.

He played for San Luis and won two titles with the club. He was part of the team during its spells in the Primera (1981), Segunda (1981 and 1982), and Tercera División (1992).Alongside Patricio Yáñez and Pititore Cabrera, he formed an attacking trio known as “Las 3 P”.

He won two titles of Chilean Primera División. In 1997 he won the title along with Universidad Católica, and in 1988 he joined Cobreloa and won the title in the same year. and Jacksonville Cyclones in the United States, where he retired. Over his career, he played alongside great players such as Marcelo Trobbiani, Patricio Yáñez, Pititore Cabrera and Eduardo Gómez.

International career In 1985, Muñoz represented the Chile B-team at the Indonesian Independence Cup and the Los Angeles Nations Cup.

In official matches, he made four appearances for the Chile national team in 1985, scoring a goal in the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification match versus Paraguay in 17 November.

Personal life Muñoz is well known by his nickname Pindinga, a derivation of Pitinga, how people from Linares called to a local bird that used to run over the rivers and lakes.

His American-born granddaughter, Isabella, plays football at youth level and desires to play for the United States.

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Who is Jorge Muñoz Luna?

Chilean association football player

When was Jorge Muñoz Luna born?

Jorge Muñoz Luna was born on 21 December 1961 in Linares.

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Jorge Muñoz Luna is an association football player.

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Jorge Muñoz Luna is Chilean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jorge Muñoz Luna

· Wikidata: Q30064105

· DBpedia: Jorge Muñoz (footballer, born 1961)

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