Francisco Reyes (footballer, born 1941)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francisco Santiago Reyes Villalba | ||
Date of birth | July 4, 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
Date of death | July 31, 1976 | (aged 35)||
Place of death | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder / Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1962 | Presidente Hayes[1] | ||
1963–1966 | Olimpia | ||
1964 | → River Plate (loan) | 0 | (0) |
1966–1967 | Atlético de Madrid | 0 | (0) |
1967–1973 | Flamengo | 74 | (3) |
1969 | → Campo Grande (loan) | 11 | (3) |
1974–1975 | Olimpia | ||
International career | |||
1961–1966 | Paraguay | 13 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Francisco Santiago Reyes Villalba, commonly known as Francisco Reyes (July 4, 1941[2] – July 31, 1976[3]), was a Paraguayan football midfielder and central defender, who played in several top level clubs and in the Paraguay national football team.
Career
[edit]Born in Asunción, he started his career playing for Olimpia, winning the Primera División Paraguaya in 1962 and in 1965.[3] Reyes joined Brazilian club Flamengo in 1967, helped the club to win the Campeonato Carioca in 1972, and left at the end of 1973.[2] He retired while defending Olimpia, winning the Paraguayan League in his last season, in 1975.[3]
National team
[edit]He played 13 games for the Paraguay national team between 1961 and 1966[2]
Honors
[edit]Club
[edit]- Primera División Paraguaya: 1965, 1975
- Campeonato Carioca: 1972
- Best player of tournament by points (Bola de Ouro)
References
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Categories:
- 1941 births
- 1976 deaths
- Paraguayan men's footballers
- Paraguay men's international footballers
- Club Olimpia footballers
- CR Flamengo footballers
- Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil
- Footballers from Asunción
- Club Presidente Hayes footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Men's association football midfielders