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- Leopoldo Jacinto Luque (born May 3, 1949 in Santa Fe) is a former Argentine football striker.
In a career spanning (1972-1984) he played for Unión de Santa Fe, Rosario Central, River Plate, Racing Club de Avellaneda and Chacarita Juniors. With Argentina he was 1978 World Champion, scoring four goals in the tournament, including a spectacular long distance volley against France during the first round. During that tournament, a brother died in a traffic accident on the day that Argentina played Italy. He also seriously injured his left elbow in the match against France, the second one of that championship, forcing him to miss two matches. He was back for the last three matches of the tournament, including the final against Holland. Today, Luque is sports secretary of Mendoza Province. In February 2007 he suffered a heart attack from which he is recovering.
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Caps:
Argentina: 45 appearances / 22 goals
Club:1971 Unión
1972-1973 Rosario Central: 4 appearances / 3 goals
1973-1975 Unión: 35 appearances / 10 goals
1975-1980 River Plate: 176 appearances / 75 goals
1980-1981 Unión: 24 appearances / 10 goals
1981-1982 Racing: 11 appearances / 2 goals
1983 Santos: 2 appearances
1983-84 Chacarita: 11 appearances
1984 Santos
1984-1985 Textil Mandiyu
Trophies & Tournaments:1975 Nacional Primera División Argentina - River Plate
1977 Metropolitano Primera División Argentina - River Plate
1978 World Cup - Argentina
1979 Nacional Primera División Argentina - River Plate
1979 Metropolitano Primera División Argentina - River Plate
1980 Metropolitano Primera División Argentina - River Plate
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ADDITIONAL LINKS:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopoldo_Luque
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopoldo_Jacinto_Luque
http://web.archive.org/web/200710200252 ... ugador=356
http://www.superfutbol.com.ar/jugadores ... aLuque.htm
http://srb.worldfootball.net/spieler_pr ... ldo-luque/