José Luis Cuciuffo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Luis Cuciuffo | ||
Date of birth | 1 February 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||
Date of death | 11 December 2004 | (aged 43)||
Place of death | , Argentina | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1980 | |||
1980 | Chaco for Ever | 10 | (0) |
1981 | Talleres | 43 | (1) |
1982–1987 | Vélez Sársfield | 185 | (8) |
1987–1990 | Boca Juniors | 102 | (4) |
1990–1993 | Nîmes Olympique | 94 | (8) |
1993 | Belgrano | 14 | (1) |
National team | |||
1985–1989 | Argentina | 21 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
José Luis Cuciuffo (1 February 1961 – 11 December 2004)[1] was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a centre back and who was part of the 1986 FIFA World Cup-winning Argentine national team.[2]
Club career[]
Cuciuffo started his professional career at Chaco For Ever, and later played for Talleres de Córdoba, Vélez Sársfield, Boca Juniors and Belgrano de Córdoba. He also played in the French league with Nîmes Olympique.
Death[]
Cuciuffo suffered a fatal gunshot wound in the stomach while out hunting in the southern Buenos Aires province,[3] near San Blas Bay.
Honours[]
Boca Juniors
- Supercopa Sudamericana: 1989
Argentina
References[]
- ^ "Murió José Luis Cuciuffo". Clarín. 12 December 2004. Retrieved 6 March 2009.
- ^ José Luis Cuciuffo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Soccer: Cuciuffo dies in accident - NZHerald
External links[]
- José Luis Cuciuffo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- José Luis Cuciuffo at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1961 births
- 2004 deaths
- Sportspeople from Córdoba, Argentina
- Argentine people of Italian descent
- Association football defenders
- Argentine footballers
- Argentina international footballers
- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- 1987 Copa América players
- 1989 Copa América players
- FIFA World Cup-winning players
- Boca Juniors footballers
- Talleres de Córdoba footballers
- Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers
- Nîmes Olympique players
- Club Atlético Belgrano footballers
- Deaths by firearm in Argentina
- Hunting accident deaths
- Firearm accident victims
- Accidental deaths in Argentina
- Argentine Primera División players
- Ligue 1 players
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in France
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Argentine football defender stubs