- Forward for Cúcuta Deportivo (1988-89), Atlético Nacional (1989-92, 2002), Parma Calcio 1913 (1992-96, 1998-99), Newcastle United F.C. (1996-98), S.E. Palmeiras (1999-00), Fluminense F.C. (2000-01), Atlante F.C. (2001-02), Club Universidad de Chile (2003), Estudiantes de La Plata (2003-04) and Cortuluá (2004).
- Member of the Colombia National team who finished 3rd place at the Copa América (1993 and 1995), and runners-up at the CONCACAF Gold Cup (2000).
- Honours with Atlético Nacional: Interamerican Cup (1990); Colombian League (1991). Honours with Parma Calcio 1913: European Cup Winners' Cup (1993); European Super Cup (1993); UEFA Cup (1995, 1999); Coppa Italia (1999). Honours with S.E. Palmeiras: Brazilian Champions Cup (2000).
- Son, with Catalina Cortés, Santiago Asprilla was born on December 19, 1992.
- Began a relationship with Catalina Cortés in 1989. They married in 1992, but separated in 1995.
- 57 appearances for Colombia National Football Team (1993-2001); scored 20 goals. Member of the Summer Olympics 1992, Copa América 1993, 1995, 1997, and the USA '94 and the France '98 squads.
- Retired from football at the age 34. (April 2004)
- Was romantically linked to Paula Jaramillo, Tatiana De los Rios, Liliana Lozano, Luly Bossa, Natalia Paris and Sara Uribe.
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