Jorge Bermúdez

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Bermúdez and the second or maternal family name is Morales.
Jorge Bermúdez
Personal information
Full name Jorge Hernán Bermúdez Morales
Date of birth (1971-06-18) 18 June 1971
Place of birth Calarcá, Colombia
Playing position Defender (Retired)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1989–1990 Deportes Quindío 72 (0)
1991–1996 América de Cali 134 (6)
1996–1997 Benfica 27 (1)
1997–2001 Boca Juniors 119 (12)
2001–2003 Olympiacos 9 (1)
2003–2004 Newell's Old Boys 27 (2)
2004 Barcelona SC 16 (0)
2005 América de Cali 22 (2)
2005 Deportivo Quevedo 12 (0)
2006 Deportivo Pereira 23 (2)
2006 Independiente Santa Fe 16 (4)
2007 Deportes Quindío 9 (0)
Total 486 (28)
National team
1995–2001 Colombia 56 (3)
Teams managed
2010 Defensa y Justicia

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Jorge Hernán Bermúdez Morales (born 18 June 1971 in Calarcá, Colombia) is a retired Colombian football defender. He played 56 times for the Colombia national team between 1995 and 2001.[1]

Playing career

Bermúdez played at the club level for several teams in Colombia including Deportes Quindío, América de Cali, Deportivo Quevedo, Deportivo Pereira and Independiente Santa Fe. He started his career with Deportes Quindio which was also the team he finished his career with 17 years later.

Bermúdez also played for a number of clubs outside Colombia including Benfica (Portugal), Boca Juniors (Argentina), Olympiakos Pireus (Greece), Newell's Old Boys (Argentina) and Barcelona Guayaquil (Ecuador).

During his time with Boca Juniors he won a number of major titles including the Copa Libertadores and Copa Intercontinental in 2000 and three league titles (Ap 1998, Cl 1999 & Ap 2000).

He was a participant at the 1992 Summer Olympics and went on to play 56 times for the full international squad including appearances at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and in three editions of the Copa América in 1995,[2] 1997[3] and 1999.[4]

Managerial career

In 2010, Bermúdez was appointed manager of the Argentine 2nd division side Defensa y Justicia.

References

  1. ↑ rsssf: Colombia record international footballers
  2. ↑ rsssf: Copa América 1995
  3. ↑ rsssf: Copa América 1997
  4. ↑ rsssf: Copa América 1999

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