Jorge Valdivia

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Jorge Valdivia
Personal information
Full name Jorge Luis Valdivia Toro
Date of birth 19 October 1983
Place of birth    Santiago, Chile
Height 5'8 (173 cm)
Nickname Mago
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Palmeiras
Number 10
Youth clubs
Divisiones Inferiores Colo Colo
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2003
2003–2004
2004–2005
2005–2006
2006–present
Colo-Colo
Rayo Vallecano
Servette FC
Colo-Colo
Palmeiras
0(0)
5 (0)
9 (2)
22 (13)
15 (2)   
National team2
2004-present Chile 18 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 20 December 2006.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 5 July 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Jorge Luis Valdivia Toro (born October 19, 1983) is a Chilean international football player, who currently plays for Palmeiras in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A as an attacking midfielder. He previously played for Universidad de Concepción and Colo-Colo in Chile and Servette FC in Switzerland.

After winning the 2006 Apertura tournament with Colo-Colo, Valdivia was sold to Palmeiras for a transfer fee of $3.5 million and will make $400,000 annually.

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