Roque Máspoli
Uruguayan footballer and manager
Born
Died
2004
21 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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A notable goalkeeper, achievements included winning the 1950 FIFA World Cup with Uruguay. Transitioned into a successful managerial career, coaching several clubs in South America, including Montevideo-based teams. His tenure with the national team further solidified his legacy in football, demonstrating leadership on and off the field.
Won the 1950 FIFA World Cup
Managed multiple South American clubs
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