Roque Máspoli

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Roque Máspoli
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Personnel
Surname Roque Gastón Máspoli
birthday October 12, 1917
place of birth MontevideoUruguay
date of death February 22, 2004
Place of death MontevideoUruguay
size 189 cm
position goalkeeper
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1937-1938 Nacional Montevideo
1939-1940 Liverpool Montevideo
1940-1955 Club Atlético Peñarol
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1945–1955 Uruguay 38 (0)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1956 Uruguay
1956 Danubio FC
1963 / 1964–1968 Club Atlético Peñarol
at least 1968 FC Elche
1970-1971 Club Atlético Peñarol
1975-1977 Ecuador
1976-1977 Club Atlético Peñarol
1977-1988 Sporting Cristal
1979-1982 Uruguay
1984-1986 Club Atlético Peñarol
1987 Barcelona (Ecuador)
1988 Club Atlético Peñarol
1992 Club Atlético Peñarol
1997-1998 Uruguay
1 Only league games are given.

Roque Gastón Máspoli (born October 12, 1917 in Montevideo , † February 22, 2004 ibid) was a Uruguayan football player and coach .

Player career

society

Goalkeeper Máspoli, a descendant of immigrants from Caslano , (Switzerland) began his career in 1937 with Nacional Montevideo . In 1939 he moved to Liverpool Montevideo within the city . The team of the club he belonged to the following year and worked on November 24, 1940 in the 9-0 victory over Bella Vista at Liverpool's highest victory in professional football. In that year he joined the Club Atlético Peñarol and stayed there until the end of his career in 1955. While he was part of the Aurinegros , his club won the Uruguayan championship in 1944, 1945, 1949, 1951, 1953 and 1954, a total of six times .

National team

Máspoli was a member of the Uruguayan national football team . Overall, Máspoli completed from January 24, 1945 to March 30, 1955 38 international matches for the Uruguayan national football team. He conceded 62 goals. Máspoli was part of the Uruguayan squad at the South American Championship in 1945 . He took part with the Celeste in the Soccer World Cup in Brazil in 1950 and was world champion with the team. At the Football World Cup in Switzerland in 1954 , he was also caught between the posts and only failed in the semi-finals against Hungary . He was the oldest goalkeeper at the tournament.

Coaching career

After finishing his active career, he became a coach. On July 15, 1956, he was responsible for the first time as a coach for the Uruguayan national team in the 2-2 draw in the friendly against Paraguay's selection. In October of that year at the latest, Lorenzo Fernández had already taken over the office of national coach. Also in 1956 he coached the Danubio FC team . In the 1960s he celebrated his greatest successes with his club from active time, the Club Atlético Peñarol . At the Aurinegros , he was a coach six times. For the first time he took over the training management at the beginning of the season 1964 together with assistant coach Alberto Langlade . According to other sources, however, he is said to have been responsible as early as the 1963 season. In 1968 he moved to Spain as a coach during the current season, where he looked after FC Elche and was replaced at Peñarol by Rafael Milans . From 1970 to 1971, 1976 to 1977, 1984 to 1986, 1988 and 1992 he was again the coach in charge of the Montevideans.

He was six times champion in Uruguay and won the Copa Libertadores in 1966 and then the World Cup against Real Madrid with two sovereign 2-0 victories in the two finals in Montevideo and Madrid.

In later years also worked as a trainer in Peru and Ecuador . In the 1980s he was also the Uruguayan national coach for a short time. In 1980/81 he won the Mundialito with Uruguay .

Awards

In March 2003 the Uruguayan Ministry of Sport awarded him the Fair Play Prize for the Athletic Way of Life.

successes

As a player

  • World Champion: 1950
  • Fourth in the world championship: 1954
  • Uruguayan champions: 1944 , 1945 , 1949 , 1951 , 1953 , 1954

As a trainer

Individual evidence

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  2. a b Profile on playerhistory.com ( memento from February 13, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed on October 30, 2016
  3. Mayor goleada profesional (Spanish) on liverpool100hechos.blogspot.de from November 24, 2015, accessed on October 30, 2016
  4. Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team on rsssf.com , accessed on October 13, 2012
  5. Juan Ramón Carrasco es el 44º técnico de la Selección (Spanish) on lr21.com.uy of June 12, 2003, accessed on November 10, 2016
  6. Castelli es el DT n ° 56 de Danubio (Spanish) on danubio.org.uy, accessed on November 5, 2016
  7. Luciano Álvarez : Historia de Peñarol , 3rd edition 2010, 424ff, 426
  8. ^ A b Marcos Silvera Antúnez: Club Atlético Peñarol - 120, “Directores Técnicos”, Ediciones El Galeón, Montevideo 2011, p. 192f - ISBN 978-9974-553-79-8
  9. Luciano Álvarez : Historia de Peñarol , 3rd edition 2010, 456
  10. Lo mejor del deporte uruguayo (Spanish) in El País of March 27, 2003, accessed on August 22, 2012