Adolfo José Andrade Chaparro (5 January 1950 – 31 May 2025) was a Colombian footballer who played as a forward. He was the father of the footballer Andrés Andrade.
Club career Andrade was born on 5 January 1950 in Tuluá, Valle del Cauca, near to Cali. Andrade played seven seasons for Deportes Quindío and three seasons for Deportivo Cali, with which he won the 1974 Campeonato Profesional. He also played in Deportivo Pereira, Deportes Tolima and Once Caldas, teams with which he was less successful.
International career Andrade made his debut for the Colombia national team on 26 November 1971 in the 2–1 win against Uruguay, at the 1972 Summer Olympics Qualifying Stage, where he scored the first goal of the match. In the second match, against Venezuela, he scored two goals (the match ended 2–0). He was the goalscorer of the Qualifying Stage with 4 goals in 7 games.
Andrade also played at the Brazil Independence Cup, playing as a starter only in the match against Africa Selection. He was called for the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification, where he played two matches (both against Uruguay).
Death Andrade died in Cali on 31 May 2025, at the age of 75.Falleció Adolfo ‘El Rifle’ Andrade, histórico jugador de la selección Colombia y padre del futbolista Andrés ‘El Rifle’ Andrade
Career statistics
Club + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueDivisionAppsGoalsDeportes Quindío1970Campeonato Profesional1701971357Total527Deportivo Cali1972Campeonato Profesional33319732031974190Total726Deportivo Pereira1975Campeonato Profesional161Deportes Quindío1976Campeonato Profesional2721977001978183Total455Deportes Tolima1979Campeonato Profesional202Once Caldas1980Campeonato Profesional292Deportes Quindío1981Campeonato Profesional2831982113Total386Career total27329
International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsColombia amateur197174197220Colombia197250197360Total204
Scores and results list Colombia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Andrade goal.
Honours Deportivo Cali Primera A: 1974; runner-up 1972
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