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Jefferson Farfán
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11 / Peru · 2003–2021

Jefferson Farfán

CAM playmakerdribbler
Caps · Peru
102
Goals · Peru
27
Life
1984
Clubs
Club Alianza Lima, PSV Eindhoven, Schalke 04
#11
Editorial rank of 33 for Peru
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

In Lima on 15 November 2017 he struck from the edge of the box to put Peru ahead against New Zealand, the goal that ended 36 years without a World Cup. Career record: 102 caps and 27 goals for Peru; club career at Club Alianza Lima, PSV Eindhoven, Schalke 04.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q295311
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Career record

2001–2004Club Alianza Lima
2004–2008PSV Eindhoven
2008–2015Schalke 04
2015–2016Al Jazira Club
2017–2020FC Lokomotiv Moscow
2021–2022Club Alianza Lima
Peru102 caps, 27 goals

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Around Farfán in the almanac

One rank above: José Velásquez at #10.

One rank below: Juan Carlos Oblitas at #12.

Peru's editorial top five: Teófilo Cubillas · Héctor Chumpitaz · César Cueto · Hugo Sotil · Teodoro Fernández.

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