Emilio Álvarez (Uruguayan footballer)

Emilio Wálter Álvarez Silva (10 February 1939 – 22 April 2010) was a Uruguayan football defender who played for Uruguay in the 1962 and 1966 FIFA World Cups.[1] He also played for Club Nacional de Football.[2][3][4]

Emilio Álvarez
Personal information
Full name Emilio Wálter Álvarez Silva
Date of birth (1939-02-10)10 February 1939
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 22 April 2010(2010-04-22) (aged 71)
Place of death Montevideo, Uruguay
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1970 Nacional
1971 Sud América
International career
1960–1967 Uruguay
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He died in 2010, aged 71. His remains are buried at Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo.

References

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  1. ^ 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile Archived October 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "ADIÓS A COCOCHO ALVAREZ". elgrafico.com.ar.
  3. ^ "Murió "Cococho" Álvarez". elobservador.com.uy.
  4. ^ "Entrevista a Emilio "Cococho" Álvarez". Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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