Jorge Antonio Soto Gómez (born 27 October 1971) is a Peruvian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the current assistant manager of Sporting Cristal.
Soto is the brother of footballers José Soto and Giancarlo Soto.
Club career Soto was born in Lima. Nicknamed "The Camel", he is one of the all-time emblematic figures of Sporting Cristal. He played over 500 games for his club and scored more than 170 goals, making him the highest goal scorer in the club's history.
International career Soto was capped regularly in the Peru national team from 1992 to 2005.Peru - Record International Players at RSSSF He was also member of Peru's U-23 squad of 1992. Soto played in 101 official games for the Peruvian national team and scored 9 goals in official competition.
Career statistics International goals Scores and results table. Peru's goal tally first:
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 05.09.93 Lima, Peru 2–1 2–2 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification 2. 06.07.97 2–0 2–1 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification 3. 16.09.97 1–0 1–0 4. 23.06.99 2–0 3–0 Friendly 5. 29.06.99 Asunción, Paraguay 1–1 3–2 1999 Copa América 6. 19.02.00 Miami, United States 2–0 5–3 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup 7. 23.02.03 Lima, Peru 3–0 5–1 Friendly 8. 06.09.03 3–1 4–1 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification 9. 04.09.04 1–1 1–3
Honours Club Sporting Cristal Primera División Peruana (6): 1994 Apertura, 1998 Clausura, 2002 Clausura, 2003 Apertura, 2004 Clausura, 2005 Clausura
See also List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
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