Pancho Gonzales (7 December 1926 – 5 March 2016) was an Argentine footballer.
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Full name | César Héctor Gonzalez | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1926-12-07)7 December 1926 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
Date of death | 5 March 2016(2016-03-05) (aged 89) | |||||||||||||||
Place of death | Nice, France | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1948–1951 | Boca Juniors | |||||||||||||||
1951–1961 | OGC Nice | 359 | (3) | |||||||||||||
1961–1963 | FC Nantes | 76 | (0) | |||||||||||||
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1963–1964 | SC Draguignan | |||||||||||||||
1964–1969 | OGC Nice | |||||||||||||||
1972–1973 | Bourges 18 | |||||||||||||||
1973–1974 | Angers SCO | |||||||||||||||
1976–1978 | FC Rouen | |||||||||||||||
1981–1982 | AAJ Blois football | |||||||||||||||
1986 | Ivory Coast | |||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Pancho Gonzales played for Boca Juniors, OGC Nice and FC Nantes. At age 24, he moved to France where he would star for OGC Nice.[1][2]
He was manager of OGC Nice and Ivory Coast. He was technical advisor of Daewoo Royals from July 1983 to July 1984.[3]
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