Jorge Luis Félix "Campolo" Alcalde Millos (5 December 1911 – 25 June 1990) was a

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

vian professional

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. He played as a striker, and was especially noted for his time spent with the

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. He was part of Peru's squad at the

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Biography

Alcalde was included in the

for the Copa America 1939 that won. He was the second highest goal scorer with 5 goals. He made 15 appearances and scored 13 goals for the Peru national team. The Peruvian newspaper El Comercio and El Callao considered him the best soccer player of the Copa America 1939.

Honors

Team

Individual awards

* Peruvian League: Top Scorer 1935, 1938 * Bolivarian Games Top Scorer: 1938

References

1911 births 1990 deaths Footballers from Callao Peruvian men's footballers Peru men's international footballers Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Peru Sport Boys footballers Club Atlético River Plate footballers Club Atlético Banfield footballers Talleres de Remedios de Escalada footballers Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players Deportivo Municipal footballers Club Universitario de Deportes footballers Argentine Primera División players Peruvian Primera División players Peruvian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Uruguay Men's association football forwards Copa América–winning players 20th-century Peruvian sportsmen {{Peru-footy-forward-stub