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- ↑ "Ficha Técnica de Javier Soria". Futbol Peruano. Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2009-02-08.
- ↑ "Copa América 1999". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 2015-07-09. Retrieved 2009-02-08.
- ↑ "El capitán futuro asoma en Cristal". Perú Shimpo. November 22, 2018. Archived from the original on September 2, 2019.
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