José Luis Rodríguez (footballer)
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José Luis Rodríguez is a former Argentine
association football striker. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina Spain
and Ecuador
.
Rodríguez, nicknamed El Puma after his famous namesake
, started his professional career in 1984 with Deportivo Español, he went on to become one of the clubs all time greats, scoring 63 goals and becoming the top scorer
in the Argentine Primera
in the 1987-1988 season.
He had a spell in Spain with Real Betis
before returning to Argentina where he played for Deportivo Español again. then Rosario Central
, Racing Club
and Olimpo
. In 1996 he had a spell with Deportivo Cuenca in Ecuador.
Argentina
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association football striker. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina Spain
Spain
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and Ecuador
Ecuador
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.
Rodríguez, nicknamed El Puma after his famous namesake
José Luis Rodríguez
José Luis Rodríguez may refer to:*José Luis Rodríguez , , former Argentine football striker*José Luis Rodríguez González , El Puma, , Venezuelan singer and actor...
, started his professional career in 1984 with Deportivo Español, he went on to become one of the clubs all time greats, scoring 63 goals and becoming the top scorer
Primera División Argentina topscorers
This is a list of Argentine Primera División top scorers, that enumerates all players that have finished a season as top goalscorers in the top level of the Argentine football league system. These statistics only include seasons from the professional era of Argentine football...
in the Argentine Primera
Primera División Argentina
The Primera División is a professional football league in Argentina. It is the country's premier football division and is at the top of the Argentine football league system. Contested by twenty clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Primera B Nacional. The season runs...
in the 1987-1988 season.
He had a spell in Spain with Real Betis
Real Betis
Real Betis Balompié S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded on 12 September 1907, it currently plays in La Liga, holding home games at Estadio Benito Villamarín....
before returning to Argentina where he played for Deportivo Español again. then Rosario Central
Rosario Central
Club Atlético Rosario Central is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina. Its football team currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second tier of the Argentine football league system, after being relegated in the 2009-10 season....
, Racing Club
Racing Club de Avellaneda
Racing Club is an Argentine professional football club from Avellaneda, a suburb of Greater Buenos Aires. Founded in 1903, Racing has been historically considered one of the "big five" clubs of Argentine football...
and Olimpo
Olimpo de Bahía Blanca
Club Olimpo, usually referred to as Olimpo de Bahía Blanca, is a sports club based in the city of Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The club was founded on October 15, 1910, and their main activities are basketball and association football. The football team currently plays in the...
. In 1996 he had a spell with Deportivo Cuenca in Ecuador.
Titles
| Season | Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 |  Deportivo Español |
Primera B |