Jorge Griffa

Jorge Bernardo Griffa Monferoni (7 May 1935 – 15 January 2024) was an Argentine footballer. He made four appearances for the Argentina national football team in 1959. He was known for playing with Atlético Madrid from 1959 to 1969.

Jorge Griffa
Jorge Griffa Tapa El Gráfico N° 1939.jpg
Griffa in 1956
Personal information
Full nameJorge Bernardo Griffa Monferoni
Date of birth (1935-05-07)7 May 1935
Place of birthCasilda, Santa Fe, Argentina
Date of death15 January 2024(2024-01-15) (aged 88)
Place of deathRosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1954–1959Newell's Old Boys92(2)
1959–1969Atlético Madrid227(6)
1969–1971Espanyol24(0)
National team
1959Argentina4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Griffa died in Rosario, Argentina on 15 January 2024, at the age of 88.[1]

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