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Key facts
- 1971
- Unión
- 1972
- Rosario Central
- 1981
- Tampico
- 1982
- Racing Club
- 1983
- Santos
- 1984
- Santos
- Full name
- Leopoldo Jacinto Luque
- Date of birth
- 3 May 1949
- Place of birth
- Santa Fe , Argentina
- Date of death
- 15 February 2021 (2021-02-15) (aged 71)
- Place of death
- Mendoza, Argentina
- Height
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Position
- Striker
- Years
- Team
- 1967 1969
- Gimnasia de Jujuy
- 1969 1971
- Central Norte
- 1973 1975
- Unión
- 1975 1980
- River Plate
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Argentina
- Place of birth
- Santa Fe
- Place of death
- Mendoza
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Native language
- Spanish
- Participant in
- 1978 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Chacarita Juniors
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Argentina
- Mass
- 75
- Image
- Leopoldo Luque 1978.jpg
- Height
- 178
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- name in native language
- Leopoldo Luque
- Commons category
- Leopoldo Luque
- date of birth
- 1949-05-03
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
- coach of sports team
- Unión de Santa Fe
- date of death
- 2021-02-15
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- COVID-19
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Leopoldo Jacinto Luque ( Spanish pronunciation: [leoˈpoldo xaˈsinto ˈluke]; 3 May 1949 – 15 February 2021) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a striker. Considered as one of the best forwards of the Argentina national team, he also won the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
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