Orlando de la Torre
Peruvian footballer
About Orlando de la Torre
Lived 1943 – 2022 (aged 78). Orlando de la Torre was a Peruvian association football player and association football coach.
Orlando de la Torre Castro (21 November 1943 – 24 August 2022) was a Peruvian footballer who played as a defender and football coach.
Club career De la Torre began his club career by playing for Sporting Cristal at the age of 17 as a central defender, going on to win the Peruvian Primera División in 1968, 1970 and 1972.
International career De la Torre played for the Peru national team between 1967 and 1973, gaining 39 caps. He was part of the Peru squad for the 1970 World Cup.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Orlando de la Torre?
Peruvian footballer (1943–2022)
When was Orlando de la Torre born?
Orlando de la Torre was born on 21 November 1943 in Trujillo.
When did Orlando de la Torre die?
Orlando de la Torre died on 24 August 2022.
What was Orlando de la Torre's occupation?
Orlando de la Torre was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Orlando de la Torre?
Orlando de la Torre was Peruvian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Orlando de la Torre
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Orlando de la Torre. https://biography.guide/orlando-de-la-torre/
MLA: "Orlando de la Torre." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/orlando-de-la-torre/.
Chicago: "Orlando de la Torre." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/orlando-de-la-torre/.
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