Paraguayan footballer (born 1929)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Cañete and the second or maternal family name is
Guex.
Juan León Cañete Guex (born 27 July 1929, date of death unknown) was a Paraguayan football forward.
Cañete started his career in Club Presidente Hayes before playing for Brazilian sides Botafogo and Vasco da Gama, in which he won the Campeonato Carioca. In 1951, he was one of several Paraguayan footballers to play for Boca Juniors de Cali.[1]
At the national team level, Cañete was part of the Paraguay squad that competed in the 1950 FIFA World Cup[2] but didn’t play any game.[3]
He also took part in the 1955 Copa America,[4] 1956 Copa America[5] and 1959 Copa America in Argentina.[6]
Cañete is deceased.[7]
References
Sources
- A.Gowarzewski : "FUJI Football Encyclopedia. World Cup FIFA*part I*Biographical Notes - Heroes of Mundials"; GiA Katowice 1993
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