Jorge Battaglia Explained

Jorge Battaglia
Fullname:Jorge Antonio Battaglia Méndez
Height:1.83 m
Birth Date:1960 1, df=yes
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1980–1983
Clubs1:Sol de América
Years2:1983
Clubs2:Bolívar
Years3:1984–1986
Clubs3:Sol de América
Years4:1986–1990
Caps4:48
Goals4:0
Years5:1991–1996
Caps5:26
Goals5:0
Years6:1996
Caps6:8
Goals6:0
Years7:1998
Clubs7:Independiente Medellín
Nationalyears1:1985–1996
Nationalteam1:Paraguay
Nationalcaps1:19
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:April 2008

Jorge Antonio Battaglia Méndez (born 12 January 1960) is a Paraguayan former football goalkeeper. He played his club football for Sol de América, Olimpia Asunción, Club Bolívar and Estudiantes de La Plata.

Battaglia was also part of the Paraguay national football team that participated in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where he was the substitute of starting goalkeeper Roberto Fernández.