Óscar Gómez Sánchez

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Óscar Gómez Sánchez
Personal information
Full name Óscar Gómez Sánchez
Date of birth (1934-10-31)October 31, 1934
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Date of death March 4, 2008(2008-03-04) (aged 73)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1958 Alianza Lima
1959–1960 River Plate 49 (10)
1961–1963 Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata 64 (17)
1964–1965 Sporting Cristal
International career
1953–1959 Peru 26 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Óscar "Huaqui" Gómez Sánchez (*Lima, 1934 - †Lima, 4 March 2008) was a Peruvian football player.

Club career

Gómez Sánchez in La Plata Gymnastics and Fencing Club in 1962

Gómez Sánchez was a forward and played for Alianza Lima, where he won the Primera División Peruana three times. He also played for River Plate and Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata in the Primera División Argentina.

International career

Gómez Sánchez made 26 appearances and scored 14 goals for the senior Peru national football team from 1953 to 1959.[1] He played at the South American Championship 1959 and a qualifying match for the 1958 FIFA World Cup.[2]

Personal

Gómez Sánchez died 4 March 2008 of cancer in Lima.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
  2. ^ Oscar Gomez Sanchez – FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ^ Alava, Ahmed (2008-03-05). "Ex futbolita ´Huaqui´ Gómez Sánchez falleció ayer en Lima". El Comercio. Retrieved 2009-03-06.


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