Robustiano Maciel

Robustiano Maciel
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-05-24)24 May 1930
Date of death 5 September 2019(2019-09-05) (aged 89)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952-1953 Libertad
1956 Sol de América
International career
1953-1956 Paraguay 18 (0)
Managerial career
1979 Sol de América
1981 Cerro Porteño
Medal record
Representing  Paraguay
Copa América
Winner 1953 Peru
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robustiano Maciel (24 May 1930 - 5 September 2019)[1][2] was a Paraguayan football player and manager. He was part of Paraguay's squad that won the 1953 South American Championship.[3]

International career

Maciel was selected in Paraguay's 1953 South American Championship squads for the 1953 South American Championship.[3] He played three games during the tournament, against Chile, Ecuador and hosts Peru national football team, as Paraguay won the competition for the first time.[3] The game against Chile on 25 February was his first cap with Paraguay.[4]

Maciel was again in Paraguay's squad for the 1955 South American Championship.[5] He played five games during the tournament.[4]

He was also in the squad for the 1956 South American Championship.[6]

The friendly game against Brazil on 17 June 1956 was his 18th and last cap with Paraguay.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Falleció Robustiano Maciel campeón del 53 e integrante del mejor equipo del siglo XX". Radio Nacional. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Falleció el albirrojo campeón del 53, Robustiano Maciel". Versus. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "South American Championship 1953". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Robustiano Maciel". Be Soccer. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  5. ^ "South American Championship 1955". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  6. ^ "South American Championship 1956". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 January 2024.


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