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Leopoldo Luque

Leopoldo Luque

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Sports
Birthday
May 3, 1949
Died
February 15, 2021
Age
71
Height
5'10" (178 cm)
Net Worth
$1M

About

Leopoldo Jacinto Luque was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a striker. He was a key member of the Argentina national team that won the 1978 FIFA World Cup, scoring crucial goals throughout the tournament. Luque was known for his powerful shots and ability to find the back of the net, making him a formidable opponent for defenders. He is regarded as one of Argentina's legendary football players.

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Career Timeline

1972D$0.01M

Union de Santa Fe

Luque started his career in Argentina

1978B▲▲$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

World Cup Winner

Luque played in the 1978 World Cup

1980C$0.2M+$0.1M

River Plate

Luque joined River Plate

1984D$0.3M+$0.09999999999999998M

Retirement

Luque retired in Argentina

2021C$1M+$0.7M

Death

Luque died in Argentina due to COVID-19

2026C$1M

World Cup Legacy

Luque is remember for his World Cup wins

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Last updated: February 21, 2026