Juan Bautista Agüero

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Agüero and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
Juan Bautista Agüero
Personal information
Full name Juan Bautista Agüero Sánchez
Date of birth (1935-06-24)24 June 1935
Place of birth Caacupé, Paraguay
Date of death 27 December 2018(2018-12-27) (aged 83)[1]
Place of death Caacupé, Paraguay
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1958 Olimpia ? (?)
1958–1965 Sevilla FC 116 (32)
1965–1966 Real Madrid 5 (1)
1966–1967 Granada CF 13 (1)
International career
Paraguay 35 (19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Bautista Agüero Sánchez (24 June 1935 – 27 December 2018) was a Paraguayan football striker.

Career

Agüero started his career at Olimpia Asunción, which was at the time coached by the great Aurelio González. There, Agüero won some national championships. He was later transferred to Sevilla FC of Spain, where he would spend 8 years, playing more than 100 games.[2] For the 1965/1966, he signed for Real Madrid and had a brief stint in Granada CF.

Agüero was part of the Paraguay national football team that qualified for and played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, where he scored two goals for Paraguay.[3]

Titles

Season Team Title
1955 Olimpia Paraguayan 1st division
1956 Olimpia Paraguayan 1st division
1957 Olimpia Paraguayan 1st division

References

  1. ^ Juan Bautista Agüero passes away
  2. ^ "Jugadores del Sevilla". Archived from the original on 23 May 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2008.
  3. ^ "FIFA Profile". Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2008.


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