Full name Jorge Horacio Borelli Name Jorge Borelli Years Team Role Football player | 1980–1985 Platense Height 1.80 m 1985–1989 River Plate | |
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Date of birth (1964-11-02) November 2, 1964 (age 51) Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina Similar People Eder Borelli, Fabian Basualdo, Claudio Husain | ||
Jorge Horacio Borelli (born 2 November 1964 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former football (soccer) player. He played in the defence at both club and international levels, and with the Argentina national football team, he featured in the team's victorious 1993 Copa América campaign in Ecuador, and at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States.
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Borelli began his career at Platense in 1980, he soon came to the attention of River Plate and signed for the Argentine giants in 1985. In his time at River he helped the club to win the 1985-1986 Primera, their first Copa Libertadores, the Copa Intercontinental and the Copa Interamericana. In 1989, he left River to play for UANL Tigres but in 1991 he returned to Argentina to play for Racing Club de Avellaneda. In 1994, he moved to Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro where he won the Clausura 1995 tournament. Borelli retired as a player in 1996.
Borelli has a Mexican son, called Eder, who currently plays for UANL Tigres.