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Jared Borgetti
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Who is this?
Jared Francisco Borgetti Echavarría (Spanish: [xaˈɾeð βoɾˈxeti] ; born August 14, 1973) is a Mexican former professional footballer who works as a commentator for ESPN Deportes and ESPN Mexico. A forward, Borgetti built a reputation as a highly prolific goal scorer, distinguished in particular by his exceptional ability in the air. He spent the majority of his career with Santos Laguna, where he remains the club’s all-time leading scorer. During a brief spell in Europe, he made history as the first Mexican footballer to appear in English football. He ranks as the third-highest scorer in the history of Mexico's top division and is widely regarded as one of the greatest North American footballers of all time. On the international stage, Borgetti made over 80 appearances and scored 46 goals, making him the second all-time leading scorer for the national team. He represented Mexico at the FIFA World Cup in 2002 and 2006.
Career
- 1973Born
- 1994Joined Atlas F.C.
- 1996Joined Santos Laguna
- 1997Joined Mexico men's national football team
- 2004Joined Dorados de Sinaloa
- 2005Joined Chelsea F.C.
- 2005Joined CF Pachuca
- 2006Joined Al Ittihad FC
- 2007Joined Cruz Azul
- 2008Joined Club de Fútbol Monterrey
- 2009Joined Puebla F.C.
- 2009Joined C.D. Guadalajara
- 2009Joined Puebla F.C.
- 2010Joined Club Atlético Morelia
- 2010Joined Club León
- 2010Joined Club León
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Culiacán
- •Citizenship: Mexico
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
World Cup 2026: Jared Borgetti Can't Stop Praising Gilberto Mora, Mexico's Newest Wonderkid
Soccer | Jared Borgetti Goal 28' | Mexico vs Ecuador | 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan
World Cup ready? Santiago Gimenez’s struggles at AC Milan explained by Mexico legend Jared Borgetti - with goalless Serie A season carrying out-of-sorts striker into major tournament
'Jardine is largely responsible'- Jared Borgetti and other Mexican legends pin blame on América manager for CONCACAF Champions Cup loss to Cruz Azul
'Hope he can achieve it, and that those goals are important' – Mexico legend Jared Borgetti on Raúl Jiménez's chase to break El Tri's all
Why USMNT's Cade Cowell is struggling at Chivas: Former Liga MX, Mexico star Jared Borgetti says being American adds pressure and the 'team's overall performance hasn't helped