 Luque with Argentina at the 1978 FIFA World Cup | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Leopoldo Jacinto Luque | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 May 1949 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Santa Fe, Argentina | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 15 February 2021 (aged 71) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Mendoza, Argentina | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1967–1969 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | |||||||||||||
| 1969–1971 | Central Norte | |||||||||||||
| 1971 | Unión | |||||||||||||
| 1972 | Rosario Central | 4 | (3) | |||||||||||
| 1973–1975 | Unión | 35 | (10) | |||||||||||
| 1975–1980 | River Plate | 176 | (75) | |||||||||||
| 1980–1981 | Unión | 24 | (10) | |||||||||||
| 1981 | Tampico | 4 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 1982 | Racing Club | 11 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 1983 | Santos | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | Chacarita Juniors | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1984 | Santos | |||||||||||||
| 1984–1985 | Textil Mandiyú | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1975–1981 | Argentina | 44 | (22) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Leopoldo Jacinto Luque (Spanish pronunciation: [leoˈpoldo xaˈsinto ˈluke]; (3 May 1949 – 15 February 2021)[1][2] was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a striker.
- ^ Clarín.com (15 February 2021). "Murió Leopoldo Jacinto Luque, el goleador implacable de River y la Selección argentina campeona del mundo". www.clarin.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "World Cup winner Luque dies of heart attack after contracting Covid". France 24. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.