Jorge Hirano | |
Fullname: | Jorge Hirano Matsumoto |
Birth Date: | 16 August 1956 |
Birth Place: | Huaral, Peru |
Height: | 1.670NaN0 |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1977 |
Years2: | 1978–1979 |
Years3: | 1980–1981 |
Years4: | 1982 |
Years5: | 1983–1985 |
Years6: | 1986–1993 |
Years7: | 1993 |
Years8: | 1994 |
Clubs8: | Sport Boys |
Caps3: | 23 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Caps6: | 208 |
Goals6: | 124 |
Caps7: | 12 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Caps8: | 1 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1984–1991 |
Nationalteam1: | Peru[1] |
Nationalcaps1: | 36 |
Nationalgoals1: | 11 |
Jorge Hirano Matsumoto (born 16 August 1956 in Huaral) is a former Japanese Peruvian football player.
Hirano didn't have the looks of a prolific goal scorer nonetheless of a forward but he compensated his slight figure with extraordinary speed.
If he was cheered with La Celeste of Sporting Cristal, he was idolized across of the Cordillera with another Celeste: the one of Club Bolivar of La Paz, where he played eight years and scored 139 goals.
Hirano played a total of 36 games for Peru between 1984 and 1991, scoring 11 goals.