What is Jorge Campos' Net Worth?
Jorge Campos, a renowned retired Mexican professional soccer player, boasts a net worth of $10 million. Born in Acapulco, Mexico, in October 1966, Campos excelled as both a striker and a goalkeeper, a rarity in professional soccer. His career kicked off with Pumas in 1988, where he played until 1995, scoring an impressive 31 goals in 183 appearances. Campos' versatility saw him play for several notable teams, including Atlante from 1995 to 1996, the Los Angeles Galaxy from 1996 to 1997, and Cruz Azul in 1997. He joined the Chicago Fire in 1998 and then had multiple stints with UANL and Pumas between 1998 and 2001 before finishing his career with Puebla from 2002 to 2004.
Career Achievements
Throughout his career, Campos amassed 433 professional appearances and celebrated numerous victories. He secured the Primera Division title in the 1990-91 season and again in the Primera Division Invierno in 1997. His tenure with the Chicago Fire was marked by winning both the MLS Cup and the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in 1998.
International Success
Representing Mexico between 1991 and 2004, Campos earned 130 caps. His international career was highlighted by winning the CONCACAF Gold Cups in 1993 and 1996 and the FIFA Confederations Cup in 1999. As the first-choice goalkeeper for Mexico, he played in the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cups.
Post-Retirement Ventures
After retiring from active play, Campos transitioned into coaching, serving as an assistant coach for the Mexican National Team from 2004 to 2006. His popularity extended beyond the soccer field; he appeared in a Nike advertisement and owns a successful fast food franchise.
