Jorge Robledo (disambiguation) facts for kids

Jorge Robledo is a name shared by several notable people. This page helps you find the right person you are looking for.

Jorge Robledo (Footballer)

Jorge Robledo (1926–1989) was a famous Chilean footballer. He was known for his amazing skills on the field. Robledo played as a forward, scoring many goals for his teams.

Early Life and Career

Jorge Robledo was born in Chile. He moved to England at a young age. There, he began his football journey. He played for several English clubs.

Playing for Newcastle United

Robledo is best known for his time at Newcastle United. He joined the club in 1949. He quickly became a key player. He helped them win the FA Cup twice. This happened in 1951 and 1952. He was the first non-British player to be the top scorer in the English First Division. This was a big achievement.

Return to Chile

After his success in England, Robledo returned to Chile. He played for Colo-Colo, a major Chilean club. He continued to show his talent there. He helped Colo-Colo win the Chilean league title.

International Career

Jorge Robledo also played for the Chile national football team. He represented his country in important matches. He was a true legend of Chilean football.

Other People Named Jorge Robledo

• Jorge Enrique Robledo (born 1950): He is a Colombian architect and politician. He has served in the Colombian Congress. He is known for his work in politics.
• Jorge Robledo (conquistador) (1500–1546): He was a Spanish conquistador. Conquistadors were explorers and soldiers. They explored and claimed lands in the Americas for Spain. Robledo played a part in the early history of Colombia.

See also

In Spanish: Jorge Robledo para niños