Turu Flores
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Bringas.
José Oscar "Turu" Flores Bringas (born 16 May 1971) is an Argentine retired professional footballer who played as a striker, and is a manager.
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Full name | José Oscar Flores Bringas | ||
Date of birth | (1971-05-16) 16 May 1971 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1996 | Vélez Sarsfield | 153 | (45) |
1996–1998 | Las Palmas | 68 | (35) |
1998–2002 | Deportivo La Coruña | 84 | (22) |
2001–2002 | → Valladolid (loan) | 8 | (1) |
2002–2003 | Mallorca | 12 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Ciudad Murcia | 22 | (3) |
2004–2005 | Independiente | 19 | (4) |
2006 | Aldosivi | 15 | (6) |
2007 | Lyn | 0 | (0) |
Total | 381 | (116) | |
International career | |||
1994 | Argentina | 2 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2009–2013 | Vélez Sarsfield (assistant) | ||
2014 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
2015 | Defensa y Justicia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He started his professional career with Vélez Sarsfield in his native country, winning seven titles during the club's successful 1990s era. He then spent the following eight years in Spain – 194 league matches and 61 goals both major levels combined, mainly with Deportivo – and also played twice for the Argentina national team.