Enrique Wolff

{{short description|Argentine footballer and journalist}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{family name hatnote|Wolff|Dos Santos|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Quique Wolff

| image = QuiqueWolff.jpg

| image_size = 200

| caption = Quique Wolff at Racing Club in 1972

| fullname = Enrique Ernesto Wolff Dos Santos

| height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|2|21|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Victoria, Buenos Aires, Argentina

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1967–1972

| years2 = 1973–1974

| years3 = 1974–1977

| years4 = 1977–1979

| years5 = 1979

| years6 = 1981

| clubs1 = Racing Club

| clubs2 = Club Atlético River Plate

| clubs3 = Las Palmas

| clubs4 = Real Madrid

| clubs5 = Argentinos Juniors

| clubs6 = Tigre

| caps1 = 165

| caps2 = 37

| caps3 = 93

| caps4 = 68

| caps5 = 8

| caps6 = 7

| goals1 = 31

| goals2 = 6

| goals3 = 7

| goals4 = 4

| goals5 = 0

| goals6 = 0

| totalcaps = 378

| totalgoals = 48

| nationalyears1 = 1972–1974

| nationalteam1 = Argentina

| nationalcaps1 = 27

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| pcupdate = 1 January 2007

}}

Enrique Ernesto "Quique" Wolff (born 21 February 1949) is an Argentine journalist and former football defender. He represented Argentina at the 1974 World Cup.

Playing career

Wolff, born in Victoria, Buenos Aires,{{cite web|publisher=Revista interCole|author=Klappenbach, Alejandro|title=¡Simplemente Quique!|url=http://www.revistaintercole.com.ar/contenidos-la-entrevista/simplemente-quique-443/index.html?PHPSESSID=4763b91025a7d86f33ed3966eac1a198|language=es|date=June 2010|access-date=2012-12-13|archive-date=2016-03-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160323132510/http://revistaintercole.com.ar/contenidos-la-entrevista/simplemente-quique-443/index.html|url-status=dead}} began his career with Racing Club in 1967. He played for the club until he was transferred to River Plate in 1972.

In 1974 Wolff was transferred to UD Las Palmas in Spain, and 3 years later he joined Spanish giants Real Madrid where he was part of the championship winning sides of 1977-1978 and 1978–1979.

Wolff returned to Argentina in 1979 to play for Argentinos Juniors, but he only managed 8 appearances before retiring.

Two years after his retirement Wolff turned out for Club Atlético Tigre in the Argentine 2nd division.

Sports Caster

In 1992, he started a football-related television show named Simplemente Fútbol (Just football) in Argentina, which first aired locally, then moved to the Telefe network, where it was transmitted from 1993 to 1996. In 1998, the program moved to Fox Sports Americas. Since 2000, Simplemente Fútbol airs on ESPN Latin America.{{cite web |url=http://www.quiquewolff.com.ar/simplemente.html |work=www.quiquewolff.com.ar |publisher=Uve Doble Producciones |title=Simplemente Fútbol |access-date=2007-01-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070102210436/http://quiquewolff.com.ar/simplemente.html |archive-date=2007-01-02 }}

Enrique Quique Wolff is it anchor announcers of SportsCenter on ESPN (South Cone) with Enrique Sacco in First Edition of SportsCenter (South Cone) from Monday to Friday at 13:00 (Local Time from Buenos Aires) at 11:00 (Local Time from Bogotá) and the 11:30 (Local Time from Caracas) live on ESPN +.

Due to the layoffs that is suffering the channel network, on May 30, 2024, was released, ending 32 years in the channel and with this his TV program, Simplemente Fútbol, practically disappear.{{cite web|url=https://www.elpais.com.uy/tvshow/tv/espn-dio-de-baja-historico-programa-simplemente-futbol-y-su-conductor-quique-wolff-se-va-de-la-cadena|title=ESPN dio de baja historico programa Simplemente Fútbol y su conductor Quique Wolff se va de la cadena|publisher=El País.com.uy|language=ES|date=June 6, 2024|access-date=June 6, 2024}}

Honours

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