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{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 1941)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{family name hatnote|Valdivia|[[Huerta (surname)|Huerta]]|lang=Spanish}}
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|name=Javier Valdivia
|image=Javier Valdivia.jpg
|fullname=Javier Valdivia Huerta
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|df=yes|1941|12|4}}
|birth_place=[[Guadalajara, Jalisco]], Mexico
|death_date=
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|position= [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|years1=1960–1971|clubs1=[[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]|caps1= ? |goals1= 69
|years2=1971–1972|clubs2=[[Club Jalisco]]|caps2=|goals2=
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|nationalyears1=1965&ndash;1971|nationalteam1=[[Mexico national football team|Mexico]]|nationalcaps1=24|nationalgoals1=5
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'''Javier Valdivia Huerta''' (born 4 December 1941) is a Mexican former professional [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for [[C.D. Guadalajara]], [[Club Jalisco]] on a club level and [[Mexico national football team|Mexico]] internationally.

==Career==
Valdivia began playing football with local side [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]] in 1960. He made his debut with the [[Mexico national football team|Mexico national team]] in 1965.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=LasChivasRayadas.com.mx|title=Volante Ferreo... Javier Valdivia Huerta|trans-title=Iron Midfielder ... Javier Valdivia Huerta|url=http://www.laschivasrayadas.com.mx/wiki/Volante_Ferreo..._Javier_Valdivia_Huerta|language=Spanish|date=4 July 2011|access-date=25 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613000311/https://www.laschivasrayadas.com.mx/wiki/volante_ferreo..._javier_valdivia_huerta|archive-date=13 June 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>

He scored 2 goals in the [[1970 FIFA World Cup]], making him one of six Chivas players to score two goals at a World Cup final.<ref>{{cite web|work=El Universal|title=Consigue el Tri tercer triunfo consecutivo en debut del Mundial|trans-title=The Tricolores get third consecutive victory in opening World Cup match|author=Dávalos, Juan Antonio|url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/354879.html|language=Spanish|date=11 June 2006|access-date=25 January 2012|archive-date=17 June 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060617020439/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/354879.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
===International goals===
:''Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/18712/Javier_Valdivia.html|title=Valdivia, Javier|publisher=National Football Teams|accessdate=11 April 2017}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || 28 March 1965 || [[Estadio Mateo Flores]], [[Guatemala City]], [[Guatemala]] || {{fb|SLV}} || align=center | '''2'''–0 || align=center | 2–0 || [[1965 CONCACAF Championship]]
|-
| 2. || 18 March 1970 || [[Estadio León]], [[León, Guanajuato|León]], [[Mexico]] || {{fb|PER}} || align=center | '''1'''–1 || align=center | 3–3 || [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|-
| 3. || rowspan="2" | 7 June 1970 || rowspan="2" | [[Estadio Azteca]], [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]] || rowspan="2" | {{fb|SLV}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"| 4–0 || rowspan="2" | [[1970 FIFA World Cup Group 1|1970 FIFA World Cup]]
|-
| 4. || align=center | '''2'''–0
|-
| 5. || 1 December 1970 || Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico || {{fb|AUS}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 3–0 || Friendly
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{NFT player|pid=18712}}

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[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1970 FIFA World Cup players]]
[[Category:C.D. Guadalajara footballers]]
[[Category:Mexico men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Guadalajara, Jalisco]]
[[Category:Men's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:Mexican men's footballers]]
[[Category:Liga MX players]]
[[Category:CONCACAF Championship–winning players]]
[[Category:CONCACAF Champions Cup–winning players]]
[[Category:20th-century Mexican sportsmen]]


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