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Mario Kempes

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Also known as Mario Alberto Kempes Chiodi

Argentine footballer

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Mario Alberto Kempes Chiodi was an Argentine male soccer player who played as a forward. His professional career spanned from 1972 to 1996. He is associated with the pseudonym "El Arrimador de pinguinos".

Kempes is listed as the author of one work titled *El Matador*. Other records indicate he has five works. He stands 182 centimeters tall and weighs 76 kilograms.

Synthesized by Vinony from 28 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Thesportsdb, VIAF, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • El Matador

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Country
RO
Active from
2013

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1
Total plays
2

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mario+KEMPES">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Mario KEMPES

Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan
b. 1954
Nationality
AR
Gender
Male

Recorded by 3 libraries

via VIAF · OCLC

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Retired Soccer
Position
Forward
Nationality
Argentina

via TheSportsDB

~8 min read

Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Alberto Kempes Chiodi ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾjo alˈβeɾto ˈkempes ˈtʃjoði], Italian: [ˈkjɔːdi]; born 15 July 1954) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker or attacking midfielder. A prolific goalscorer, he finished as La Liga's top goalscorer twice with Valencia where he amassed 116 goals in 184 league games. He is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mario Kempes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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