Vladislao Cap
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vladislao Wenceslao Cap | ||
Date of birth | 5 July 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
Date of death | 14 September 1982 | (aged 48)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1952 | Arsenal de Llavallol | ||
1953 | Quilmes | ||
1954–1960 | Racing Club | 135 | (3) |
1961 | Huracán | 27 | (0) |
1962–1965 | River Plate | 91 | (1) |
1966 | Vélez Sársfield | 14 | (1) |
International career | |||
Argentina | 11 | (1) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Vladislao Wenceslao Cap (5 July 1934 in Avellaneda – 14 September 1982) was an Argentine football defender of Polish and Hungarian descent, who represented his native country at the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile. Twelve years later he was the manager of the Argentina national football team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
Nicknamed El Polaco (The Pole), Cap played for Argentine club sides Arsenal de Llavallol (1952) Quilmes (1953), Racing Club (1954–1960), Club Atlético Huracán (1961), River Plate (1962–1965) and Vélez Sársfield (1966).
He played 11 matches with the national team, scoring one goal, and won the 1959 Copa América.
Managerial career
Cap was manager of Ferro Carril Oeste from 1968–1969, the Argentina national team for the 1974 world cup (alongside José Varacka), Platense in 1980 and Boca Juniors in 1982, amongst others.[1]
Personal
Cap was hospitalized with a heart problem in September 1982,[2] and died shortly thereafter.
References
- ^ "Cap, Nuevo entrenador de Boca Juniors" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 28 December 1981.
- ^ "Cap, Muy grave" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 7 September 1982.
External links
- Vladislao Cap at worldfootball.net
- Use dmy dates from June 2013
- 1934 births
- 1982 deaths
- Argentine footballers
- Argentine people of Polish descent
- Argentine people of Hungarian descent
- Association football defenders
- 1962 FIFA World Cup players
- Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
- Huracán footballers
- Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers
- River Plate footballers
- Quilmes footballers
- Arsenal de Sarandí footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Argentina international footballers
- Argentine football managers
- Argentina national football team managers
- 1974 FIFA World Cup managers
- Ferro Carril Oeste managers
- Club Atlético Platense managers
- Boca Juniors managers
- River Plate managers
- Junior F.C. managers
- LDU Quito managers
- Deaths from edema
- Copa América-winning players
- Deportivo Cali managers
- Argentine football biography stubs