Roberto Capparelli

Roberto Capparelli
	Capparelli with The Strongest
Personal information
Full name	Roberto Capparelli Coringrato
Date of birth	November 18, 1923
Place of birth	Argentina
Date of death	2000 (aged 76–77)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Club Litoral
	The Strongest
National team
	Bolivia
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Roberto Capparelli Coringrato (November 18, 1923 – 2000) was an Argentine football forward who played for Bolivia in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.^[2] He also played for The Strongest.

Overview[]

Capparelli spent his most successful years playing for The Strongest, being part of the team that won the 194546 Bolivian Primera División. In 1948 he was traded to Club Litoral that won the La Paz Football Association (LPFA) treble in 1947–49. The club also represented Bolivia in the South American Championship of Champions held in Chile in 1948, where Capparelli was also the topscorer of tournament.

In 1949 Capparelli returned to The Strongest and one year after he was called-up for the Bolivia national team to compete at the 1950 FIFA World Cup.^[3] Capparelli had been naturalised Bolivian along with fellow countryman Antonio Grecco.^[4]

References[]

^ Biography of Roberto Capparelli (page 27) (in Spanish)
^ 1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil
^ World Cup 1950 at the RSSSF
^ Los argentinos que han jugado para la Selección de Bolivia on El Cinco Cero, 29 Mar 2016

External links[]

Roberto Capparelli at National-Football-Teams.com
FIFA profile

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[Death-1] Biography of Roberto Capparelli (page 27) (in Spanish)

[2] 1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil

[3] World Cup 1950 at the RSSSF

[4] Los argentinos que han jugado para la Selección de Bolivia on El Cinco Cero, 29 Mar 2016

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