Beethoven Javier (June 20, 1947 – August 9, 2017[1]), nicknamed "Cuco", was a Uruguayan former football player and coach. Javier played the left wing position.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Beethoven Alberto Javier Silva | ||
Date of birth | (1947-06-20)20 June 1947 | ||
Place of birth | Treinta y Tres, Uruguay | ||
Date of death | 9 August 2017(2017-08-09) (aged 70) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1969 | Nacional | 2 | (0) |
1974–1978 | Defensor Sporting | 31 | (0) |
National team | |||
1976–1977 | Uruguay | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In his professional career, Javier started at left wing for Defensor Sporting Club during their championship 1976 season. He also played for River Plate, Colón, Rentistas and Huracán Buceo.[3]
Javier made five appearances for the Uruguay national football team in 1976 and 1977.[4]
Javier coached Huracán Buceo, Central Español and Miramar Misiones.[5][6]
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