Jorge Muñoz (footballer, born 1981) should not be confused with Jorge Muñoz (footballer, born 1961).
Jorge Muñoz | |
Fullname: | Jorge Antonio Muñoz Abarca |
Birth Date: | 1981 7, df=y |
Birth Place: | San Bernardo, Santiago, Chile |
Height: | 1.74 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Palestino |
Years1: | 2000–2005 |
Clubs1: | Palestino |
Caps1: | 39 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 2002 |
Clubs2: | → Barnechea (loan) |
Caps2: | – |
Goals2: | – |
Years3: | 2005–2006 |
Clubs3: | Santiago Wanderers |
Caps3: | 1 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2007 |
Clubs4: | Santiago Morning |
Caps4: | 16 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 2007–2008 |
Clubs5: | Perak FA |
Caps5: | – |
Goals5: | – |
Years6: | 2009 |
Clubs6: | Santiago Morning |
Caps6: | 15 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 71 |
Totalgoals: | 4 |
Jorge Antonio Muñoz Abarca (born 30 July 1981) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a midfielder.
He played for Chilean clubs Palestino (2000–05), Barnechea (2002), Santiago Wanderers (2005–06), and Santiago Morning (2007 and 2009), with an intervening spell in the Malaysian Super League with Perak FA (2007–08).[1]
On 9 November 2007, Malaysian media reported that Perak FA had secured Muñoz' services along with his fellow countryman, Mario Berrios.
Following his retirement, he graduated as a football manager at the (National Football Institute) and has mainly worked for football academies.