Teófilo Cubillas

About

Peruvian legend who scored five goals in each of the two World Cups he played in.

Before Fame

He began his career with Alianza Lima in 1966, and went on to lead the Peruvian Primera Division in scoring for the next five years.

Trivia

He decided to move to the U.S. in 1979, where he played for the Fort Lauderale Strikers for four years.

Family Life

He grew up in Lima, Peru. He has a daughter named Johana. 

Associated With

He and George Best were teammates on Fort Lauderdale.