Fernando Cuéllar (footballer)
Appearance
![]() Cuéllar playing for Peru | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fernando Cuéllar Ábalos | ||
Date of birth | August 27, 1945 | ||
Place of birth | Moquegua, Peru | ||
Date of death | November 5, 2008 | (aged 63)||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Universitario | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1980 | Universitario | ||
1981 | León de Huánuco | ||
International career | |||
1971–1975 | Peru | 9 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1984 | León de Huánuco | ||
1985-1986 | San Agustín | ||
1987 | Peru | ||
1990-1991 | Universitario | ||
1997 | FBC Melgar | ||
2004 | Universidad San Martín | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Fernando Cuéllar Ávalos (August 27, 1945 – November 5, 2008) was a Peruvian football player.
Club career
[edit]He was a defender and mainly played in Universitario de Deportes in the 1970s.
International career
[edit]Cuéllar made nine appearances for the senior Peru national football team from 1971 to 1975.[1]
Career as manager
[edit]Cuéllar was also a successful trainer, leading San Agustin (a very small club from Lima) to win the Peruvian Championship (called "Descentralizado"). He repeated that success with Universitario de Deportes in 1990.[2]
Personal
[edit]Cuéllar died 5 November 2008 in Lima.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- ^ Peredo, Daniel (8 April 2010). "Cuando el 'Gato' Cuellar retiró a Germán Leguía de la 'U'" [When the 'Cat' Cuellar ended Germán Leguía's career with the 'U'] (in Spanish). El Comercio.
- ^ "Falleció Fernando Cuéllar, ex gloria de Universitario". El Comercio. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
External links
[edit]- Fernando Cuéllar at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 2008 deaths
- People from Moquegua Region
- Men's association football defenders
- Peruvian men's footballers
- Peru men's international footballers
- Peruvian Primera División players
- Club Universitario de Deportes footballers
- León de Huánuco footballers
- Peruvian football managers
- León de Huánuco managers
- Peru national football team managers
- Club Universitario de Deportes managers
- 1987 Copa América managers
- FBC Melgar managers
- Club Deportivo Universidad de San Martín de Porres managers
- Peruvian football defender stubs