Jared Borgetti
Borgetti in 2008
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| Full name | Jared Francisco Borgetti Echavarría | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | August 14, 1973 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Culiacancito, Sinaloa, Mexico | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Striker | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Atlas | 61 | (21) | ||||||||||||
| 1996–2004 | Santos Laguna | 295 | (189) | ||||||||||||
| 2004 | Dorados | 14 | (8) | ||||||||||||
| 2005 | Pachuca | 15 | (8) | ||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | Al-Ittihad | 15 | (10) | ||||||||||||
| 2007 | Cruz Azul | 26 | (7) | ||||||||||||
| 2008 | Monterrey | 27 | (10) | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | Guadalajara | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | Puebla | 15 | (5) | ||||||||||||
| 2010 | Morelia | 15 | (4) | ||||||||||||
| 2010 | León | 16 | (7) | ||||||||||||
| Total | 525 | (272) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||||
| 1997–2008 | Mexico | 89 | (46) | ||||||||||||
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 November 2010. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2007 |
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Jared Francisco Borgetti Echavarría (Spanish 
[xaˈɾeð βorˈxeti] ; born 14 August 1973) is a retired Mexican footballer.
Borgetti is the all-time leading goal scorer for the Mexico national football team, with 46 goals, and Club Santos Laguna top goal scorer with 205 goals. A prolific goal scorer at club and national levels, Borgetti was renowned for his heading ability. He is popularly known by the nickname of El Zorro del Desierto ("The Desert Fox") in reference to his debut professional team and his birthplace.
He currently works for ESPN Deportes and ESPN Mexico as a commentator for Santos Laguna matches and as an analyst for the show Fútbol Picante.
Borgetti began his young career with Atlas in the Primera División de México on 6 March 1994, debuting in a 3–1 loss over Club América. After two successful seasons, he signed with Santos Laguna, where he claimed three golden boot titles for most goals in the season in his seven-year participation with club. With Santos, he won two league championships. Borgetti later signed a one-year contract with promoted team Dorados de Sinaloa, where he stated he wanted to play in his home team, before joining Pachuca, at the latter where he had little activity due to the qualifying games for the World Cup.
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