Faustino Asprilla
| Date of birth | 10 November 1969 |
| Place of birth | Tulua |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Forward |
Volatile in temperament and ability, Tino - a £7.5million signing from Parma - hit a hat-trick in Newcastle United's first 'proper' Champions League game against Barcelona.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parma | 01 Jul 1992 | 10 Feb 1996 | |
| Newcastle United | 10 Feb 1996 | 20 Jan 1998 | |
| Parma | 20 Jan 1998 | 30 Jun 1999 | |
| Palmeiras | 01 Jul 1999 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1995-96 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 11 | 3 |
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| 1996-97 | Newcastle United | FA Charity Shield | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 17 | 7 |
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| 1996-97 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 6 | 5 |
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| 1997-98 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 8 | 2 |
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| 1997-98 | Newcastle United | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 4 |
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| 1999-00 | Palmeiras | Intercontinental Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1996 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Feb 1996 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Feb 1996 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 1996 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Mar 1996 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Mar 1996 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 1996 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 1996 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Apr 1996 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 1996 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 1996 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 1996 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 May 1996 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 1996 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Aug 1996 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | FA Charity Shield | |
| 21 Aug 1996 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 1996 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 10 Sep 1996 | Newcastle United v Halmstads BK | W | 4-0 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 14 Sep 1996 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 1996 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 1996 | Halmstads BK v Newcastle United | L |
2-1 Agg: 2-5 |
UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 30 Sep 1996 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 1996 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Oct 1996 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 1996 | Newcastle United v Ferencváros | W |
4-0 Agg: 6-3 |
UEFA Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 03 Nov 1996 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Nov 1996 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Nov 1996 | Metz v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | UEFA Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 23 Nov 1996 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 1996 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Nov 1996 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 1996 | Newcastle United v Metz | W |
2-0 Agg: 3-1 |
UEFA Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 29 Jan 1997 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 1997 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Mar 1997 | Newcastle United v Southampton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Mar 1997 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 1997 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Mar 1997 | AS Monaco v Newcastle United | L |
3-0 Agg: 4-0 |
UEFA Cup | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 23 Mar 1997 | Wimbledon v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 1997 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Apr 1997 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 1997 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 1997 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 1997 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 1997 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 May 1997 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 1997 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | W | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Aug 1997 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Aug 1997 | Newcastle United v Croatia Zagreb | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | 3rd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 27 Aug 1997 | Croatia Zagreb v Newcastle United | D |
2-2 Agg: 3-4 |
UEFA Champions League | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Sep 1997 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 1997 | Newcastle United v Barcelona | W | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 20 Sep 1997 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 1997 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Oct 1997 | Dynamo Kiev v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 06 Dec 1997 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 1997 | Newcastle United v Dynamo Kiev | W | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 13 Dec 1997 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 1997 | Newcastle United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 1997 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 1997 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 1997 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 1998 | Everton v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1991-92 | Colombia | Olympics | 6 | 3 |
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| 1992-93 | Colombia | Copa America | 1 |
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| 1992-93 | Colombia | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1992-93 | Colombia | Olympics | 3 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Colombia | Copa America | 2 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1993-94 | Colombia | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Colombia | Miami Cup | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Colombia | Copa America | 6 | 2 |
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| 1995-96 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1995-96 | Colombia | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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| 1996-97 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 5 |
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| 1996-97 | Colombia | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Colombia | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Colombia | International Friendly | 2 | 4 |
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| 1999-00 | Colombia | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 03 Feb 1992 | Peru v Colombia | W | 1-4 | Olympics | South America round 1 group A |
| 05 Feb 1992 | Brazil v Colombia | W | 0-2 | Olympics | South America round 1 group A |
| 07 Feb 1992 | Colombia v Venezuela | W | 4-0 | Olympics | South America round 1 group A |
| 09 Feb 1992 | Paraguay v Colombia | D | 0-0 | Olympics | South America round 1 group A |
| 12 Feb 1992 | Colombia v Uruguay | W | 3-0 | Olympics | South America round 2 |
| 14 Feb 1992 | Paraguay v Colombia | L | 1-0 | Olympics | South America round 2 |
| 24 Jul 1992 | Spain v Colombia | L | 4-0 | Olympics | 1st round group B |
| 27 Jul 1992 | Colombia v Qatar | D | 1-1 | Olympics | 1st round group B |
| 29 Jul 1992 | Colombia v Egypt | L | 3-4 | Olympics | 1st round group B |
| 06 Jun 1993 | Colombia v Chile | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jun 1993 | Colombia v Uruguay | W | 1-1 (5-3) | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 01 Jul 1993 | Argentina v Colombia | L | 0-0 (5-6) | Copa America | Semi-final |
| 03 Jul 1993 | Ecuador v Colombia | W | 0-1 | Copa America | 3rd place |
| 02 Aug 1993 | Colombia v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America group A |
| 08 Aug 1993 | Peru v Colombia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America group A |
| 15 Aug 1993 | Colombia v Argentina | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America group A |
| 22 Aug 1993 | Paraguay v Colombia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America group A |
| 29 Aug 1993 | Colombia v Peru | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America group A |
| 05 Sep 1993 | Argentina v Colombia | W | 0-5 | FIFA World Cup | South America group A |
| 03 May 1994 | Colombia v Peru | W | 1-0 | MIAMI CUP | |
| 03 Jun 1994 | Colombia v Northern Ireland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 1994 | Colombia v Greece | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Jun 1994 | Colombia v Romania | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group A |
| 22 Jun 1994 | USA v Colombia | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group A |
| 26 Jun 1994 | Switzerland v Colombia | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group A |
| 21 Jun 1995 | Colombia v Mexico | D | 0-0 | US Cup | |
| 07 Jul 1995 | Colombia v Peru | D | 1-1 | Copa America | Group B |
| 10 Jul 1995 | Colombia v Ecuador | W | 1-0 | Copa America | Group B |
| 13 Jul 1995 | Brazil v Colombia | L | 3-0 | Copa America | Group B |
| 16 Jul 1995 | Colombia v Paraguay | W | 1-1 (5-4) | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 19 Jul 1995 | Uruguay v Colombia | L | 2-0 | Copa America | Semi-final |
| 22 Jul 1995 | Colombia v USA | W | 4-1 | Copa America | 3rd place |
| 06 Sep 1995 | England v Colombia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | Mexico v Colombia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 1996 | Colombia v Bolivia | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Apr 1996 | Colombia v Paraguay | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 29 May 1996 | Colombia v Scotland | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 1996 | Peru v Colombia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 07 Jul 1996 | Colombia v Uruguay | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 01 Sep 1996 | Colombia v Chile | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 09 Oct 1996 | Ecuador v Colombia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 10 Nov 1996 | Bolivia v Colombia | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 08 Feb 1997 | Colombia v Slovakia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 1997 | Colombia v Argentina | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 02 Apr 1997 | Paraguay v Colombia | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 05 Jul 1997 | Chile v Colombia | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 20 Jul 1997 | Colombia v Ecuador | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 20 Aug 1997 | Colombia v Bolivia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 10 Sep 1997 | Colombia v Venezuela | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 25 Mar 1998 | Colombia v Yugoslavia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 May 1998 | Scotland v Colombia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 1998 | Germany v Colombia | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 1998 | Belgium v Colombia | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 1998 | Romania v Colombia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 09 Feb 1999 | Colombia v Germany | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jun 1999 | Colombia v Peru | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 2000 | Colombia v Jamaica | W | 1-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group A |
| 16 Feb 2000 | Honduras v Colombia | L | 2-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group A |
| 19 Feb 2000 | USA v Colombia | D | 2-1 (2-1) | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Quarter-final |
| 23 Feb 2000 | Colombia v Peru | W | 2-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Semi-final |
| 27 Feb 2000 | Colombia v Canada | L | 0-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Final |
| 27 Mar 2001 | Colombia v Bolivia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 03 Jun 2001 | Argentina v Colombia | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 07 Oct 2001 | Uruguay v Colombia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 07 Nov 2001 | Colombia v Chile | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 14 Nov 2001 | Paraguay v Colombia | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.