Jorge Baltazar Cordero Aróstegui (born 6 January 1962) is a retired
Peruvian international footballer
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Career
Born in
Ica, Peru
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, Cordero played for several local sides as well as in Argentina for
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
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. Cordero made 14 appearances for the
Peru national football team
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from 1987 to 1991. He participated in the
1991 Copa América
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References
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1962 births
Living people
People from Ica, Peru
Men's association football midfielders
Peruvian men's footballers
Peru men's international footballers
1987 Copa América players
1991 Copa América players
Peruvian Primera División players
Argentine Primera División players
Club Alianza Lima footballers
Unión Huaral footballers
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers
Deportivo Sipesa footballers
Sport Boys footballers
Peruvian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
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