'El Pibe' in Numbers

A Legend in Stats

19 Years old when he makes his debut for Union Magdalena – 15 March 1981
10 Teams in his career = Union Magdalena (1981-83), Millonarios (1984), Deportivo Cali (1985-88 & October 1996 to March 1997), Montpellier – France (1988-91), Real Valladolid – Spain (1991), Medellin (1992), Atletico Junior (1993-96), USA – Tampa Bay Mutiny (1997, 1999, 2000, 2001), Miami Fusion (1998, 1999), Colorado Rapids (2001-2002)
24 Years old when he makes his debut for Colombia – 27 October 1985 versus Paraguay in qualifier for Mexico World Cup.
2 Times voted best player in South America – 1987 following Copa America in Argentina and 1993 after winning league with Junior and beating Argentina 5-0 in Buenos Aires
111 Games for Colombia (10 in World Cup, 30 in World Cup qualifiers, 27 in Copa Americas and 44 friendlies)
12 Goals for National team
36 Years old in his last game in a World Cup versus England. England won 2-0 in France ’98
2 League Championships with Atletico Junior of Barranquilla