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Valderrama began his career at Unión Magdalena of the Colombian First Division in 1981.
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Valderrama and career
In February 2004, Valderrama ended his 22-year career in a tribute match at the Metropolitan stadium of Barranquilla, with some of the most important football players of South America, such as Diego Maradona, Enzo Francescoli and José Luis Chilavert.
A former outfield prospect, Valderrama was hampered by injuries throughout a nine-year minor league career, playing in over 100 games only four times.
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Knowing that a made putt would extend the match while a miss would assure Leonard of a half-point and the U. S. a victory ( the Americans needed 14. 5 points to gain the cup due to the Europeans ' 1997 victory at Valderrama ), Olazábal tried to regain his focus.
During his brief time with the big club, Valderrama had one single in seven at bats, one stolen base, and fielded six chances flawlessly.
He is a co-owner both Dolce ( located at 8284 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA ), and Geisha House ( located at 6633 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA ), restaurants he founded with That ' 70s Show co-stars Ashton Kutcher and Wilmer Valderrama, who are also his close friends.
He stayed with the team through 2001, running the team's midfield, and was atop the league's assist charts at midseason, when the Rapids traded for midfield maestro Carlos Valderrama.
The event was founded in 1988 and, except for a five year period between 1997 and 2001, was always held at Valderrama Golf Club in Andalusia, Spain.
One highlight was scoring an exceptionally rare albatross ( double eagle ) on the 17th hole at Valderrama, during the 1994 Volvo Masters, sinking his second shot on the par-5 hole with a 3-iron.
He finished the 2010 season with another win at the Andalucía Valderrama Masters and was second behind Martin Kaymer in the 2010 Race to Dubai standings.
That one singles win came in a crucial match against Tiger Woods in the 1997 Ryder Cup at Valderrama, which Rocca won 4 & 2 to help Europe claim the cup.
Valderrama and Colombian
Carlos Alberto Valderrama Palacio (; born September 2, 1961 in Santa Marta, Colombia ), also known as El Pibe (" The Kid ") is a former Colombian football player.
Valderrama was the only Colombian to feature in FIFA's 125 Top Living Football Players list in March 2004.
A 22-foot bronze statue of Valderrama, created by Colombian artist Amilkar Ariza, was erected outside Estadio Eduardo Santos in Valderrama's birthplace of Santa Marta in 2006.
In 1988 he was hit by a bottle while on the pitch and, three years later, he was sanctioned by UEFA for using an unorthodox method of disrupting the concentration of Colombian Carlos Valderrama, in a game against Real Valladolid.
* Carlos Valderrama ( footballer ) ( born 1961 ), Colombian football ( soccer ) player known as El Pibe
The odd-group out that appeared in the early ' 90s was the outrageously named Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas ( a reference to Colombian footballer Carlos Valderrama ).
There he started his friendship with the Colombian group of the Mito magazine ( composed of Jorge Gaitán Durán, Gabriel García Márquez, Eduardo Cote Lamus, Hernando Valencia Goelkel, Pedro Gómez Valderrama and Fernando Charry Lara, among others ).
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Valderrama was known for the accuracy of his passing, his tactical brain which allowed him to have a strong presence without the necessity of running as much as it would be expected, his exquisite technique on the ball, and his ability to provide assists that were very immaculate.
In 2004, Valderrama was included in the FIFA 100, a list of " greatest living footballers " chosen by Pelé to celebrate the 100th anniversary of FIFA.
In Major League Soccer, Valderrama scored relatively few goals ( 16 ) for a midfielder, but is the league's second all-time leader in assists ( 114 ) after Steve Ralston ( 121 ), a former teammate.
On November 1, 2007, Valderrama accused a referee of corruption by waving cash in the face of Oscar Julian Ruiz when the official awarded a penalty to América de Cali.
Valderrama appeared on the cover of International Superstar Soccer 98, a video game developed by Konami for the Nintendo 64 and the PlayStation version, International Superstar Soccer Pro 98.
In September 2010, The Stripe Group, co-owned by Norman, purchased the Valderrama Golf Club, in Sotogrande, Spain.
began and career
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