Marco Coll

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Marco Coll
Personnel
Surname Marco Tulio Coll Tesillo
birthday August 23, 1935
place of birth BarranquillaColombia
date of death 5th June 2017
Place of death Barranquilla, Colombia
size 168 cm
position midfield player
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1952-1955 Sporting Club de Barranquilla 20 0(0)
1955 Independiente Medellin 01 00
1956 CA Platense 0
1956-1959 Deportes Tolima see below
1960 Atlético Bucaramanga 63 (12)
1960-1964 America de Cali 113 (24)
1964-1965 CD Irapuato 0
1965-1969 Deportes Tolima 222 (44)
1969-1971 Atlético Junior 14 0(4)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
0 Colombia 11 0(5)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
0 Atlántico Junior
0 Deportes Tolima
(Province selection) selecciones Atlántico
1 Only league games are given.
As of May 1, 2019

2 As of May 1, 2019

Marco Tulio Coll Tesillo (born August 23, 1935 in Barranquilla ; † June 5, 2017 there ) was a Colombian national football player . He was the shooter of the only " Olympic goal " in the history of the previous soccer world championships , in Chile in 1962 . This earned him the nickname 'El Olímpico' .

family

His father, Elías Coll Tara, was a referee and directed the first official Colombian professional football match on August 15, 1948, and was also the first Colombian FIFA referee. A son of Marco Coll - Mario Alberto Coll - also played for Deportes Tolima and in the Colombian national soccer team.

Individual evidence

  1. "Marco Coll siempre creyó que su gol olímpico fue de Dios" eltiempo.com, accessed April 30, 2019 (Spanish).