José Soto

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José Soto
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Full name José Alberto Soto Gómez
Date of birth January 11, 1970 (1970-01-11) (age 38)
Place of birth    Lima, Peru
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1987-1992
1993-1996
1996-1999
1999
2000-2001
2001-2006
Deportivo Municipal
Sporting Cristal
Puebla
Alianza Lima
Celaya
Alianza Lima
157 (13)
149 (20)
69 (5)
18 (0)
42 (2)
199 (36)   
National team
1992-2003 Peru 75 (3)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of March 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

José Alberto Soto Gómez (born January 11, 1970 in Lima) is a retired Peruvian football defender who obtained 75 international caps for the Peru national team, in which he scored three goals. Nicknamed "Pepe" he made his debut on November 25, 1992 against Ecuador (1-1), and played his last international match for his native country in a World Cup Qualifier on September 9, 2003 against Chile (1-2), at age 33.

Soto started his club career with Deportivo Municipal in 1987. He also played for Sporting Cristal and Alianza Lima in Peru.

Soto spent several seasons playing in Mexico with Puebla and Celaya.

Currently, he is the manager of Alianza Lima.

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