Máximo Alcócer
Appearance
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Date of birth | 15 April 1932 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cochabamba, Bolivia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 13 May 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | North Carolina, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1954–1955 | Unión Maestranza Viacha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1956–1960 | Jorge Wilstermann Cochabamba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1961 | Always Ready La Paz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1961–1962 | Deportivo Municipal de La Paz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1963–1964 | Club Aurora | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1957–1963 | Bolivia | 22 | (13) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Máximo Luis Alcócer (15 April 1933 – 13 May 2014) was a Bolivian footballer whose career lasted for almost ten years. His career debut began in 1954. He retired in 1964.[1]
Club career
[edit]- Club Union Maestranza: Alcócer began his professional career with Club Union Maestranza, a team known for its competitive spirit in Bolivian football. His time here showcased his emerging talent as a forward.
- Club Jorge Wilstermann: His move to Club Jorge Wilstermann marked the peak of his club career. Here, he became a key player, leading the team to several national championships and earning the adoration of fans.
- Club Aurora: Before retiring, Alcócer also played for Club Aurora, contributing his experience and skill to the team and helping to mentor younger players.
International career
[edit]With the national team of Bolivia he won the 1963 South American Championship and scored the winning goal versus Brazil in Bolivia's final match of the tournament in Cochabamba. He earned a total of 22 caps, scoring 13 goals.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Post-Retirement
[edit]After retiring from professional football in 1964, Alcócer led a life away from the public eye. Details about his personal life, including his family and off-field interests, remain less documented.
Death
[edit]Alcócer died on May 13, 2014, in North Carolina, United States. He was 81 years old.
References
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