Héctor Vilches

Héctor Vilches

Personal information
Full name	Héctor Vilches
Date of birth	(1926-02-14)February 14, 1926
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death	September 23, 1998(1998-09-23) (aged 72)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Cerro
National team
1950–1952	Uruguay	10	(0)
Honours Representing  Uruguay FIFA World Cup Winner 1950 Brazil
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Héctor Vilches (14 February 1926 – 23 September 1998)^[1] was a Uruguayan footballer, born in Montevideo, who played for C.A. Cerro.

For the Uruguay national football team, he was part of the 1950 FIFA World Cup winning team, but did not play in any matches in the tournament. In total he earned 10 caps for Uruguay.

In his early days he played as a winger for his club, but he then became a right back with the national team, but could play in both positions. He played his whole career with his local club C.A. Cerro.

He retired in 1963.

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External links[]

• World Cup Champions Squads 1930 - 2002
• A primeira grande zebra do Mundial (in Spanish)
• Uruguay - Record International Players

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