Carmelo Simeone
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 22, 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Ciudadela, Argentina | ||
Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1955–1961 | Vélez Sársfield | 164 | (0) |
1962–1967 | Boca Juniors | 152 | (1) |
1968–? | Sportivo Belgrano | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1959–1966 | Argentina | 22 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 2008 |
Carmelo Simeone "Cholo", (September 22, 1934 – October 11, 2014) was an Argentine football defender who won three league championships with Boca Juniors and played for the Argentina national team.
Club career
Simeone started his playing career in 1955 with Vélez Sársfield. In 1961 he joined Boca Juniors where he was an important defensive player in the teams that won the Argentine Primera in 1962, 1964 and 1965. Simeone left Boca In 1967 and spent some time playing for Sportivo Belgrano in the lower leagues of Argentine football.
International career
Simeone represented Argentina at the Copa América in 1959,[1] and at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[2]
Titles
Season | Team | Title |
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1962 | Boca Juniors | Primera División Argentina |
1964 | Boca Juniors | Primera División Argentina |
1965 | Boca Juniors | Primera División Argentina |
References
External links
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- Boca Juniors profile (Spanish)
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- 1934 births
- 2014 deaths
- People from Buenos Aires Province
- Argentine people of Italian descent
- Argentine footballers
- Association football defenders
- Argentine Primera División players
- Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers
- Boca Juniors footballers
- Argentina international footballers
- 1966 FIFA World Cup players