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Carmelo "Cholo" Simeone, (22 September 1934 – 11 October 2014) was an Argentine football defender who won three league championships with Boca Juniors and played for the Argentina national team. Nicknamed "Cholo", he was known for his energetic playing style.[1]

Carmelo Simeone

Simeone at Boca Juniors
Personal information
Date of birth	(1934-09-22)22 September 1934
Place of birth	Ciudadela, Argentina
Date of death	11 October 2014(2014-10-11) (aged 80)
Place of death	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1955–1961	Vélez Sársfield	164	(0)
1962–1967	Boca Juniors	152	(1)
1968–?	Sportivo Belgrano	?	(?)
National team
1959–1966	Argentina	22	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 2008

Club career

Simeone started his playing career in 1955 with Vélez Sársfield. In 1961 he joined Boca Juniors where he was an important defensive player in the teams that won the Argentine Primera in 1962, 1964 and 1965. Simeone left Boca In 1967 and spent some time playing for Sportivo Belgrano in the lower leagues of Argentine football.

International career

Simeone represented Argentina in their victorious Copa América campaign in 1959,[2] and at the 1966 FIFA World Cup;[3] in total he made 22 appearances for the national side between 1959 and 1966.

Honours

Club

Boca Juniors

• Primera División Argentina: 1962, 1964, 1965

Argentina

• Copa América: 1959
• Taça das Nações: 1964

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carmelo Simeone.

• Boca Juniors profile (in Spanish)

На других языках

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- [en] Carmelo Simeone

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[es] Carmelo Simeone

Carmelo Simeone (Ciudadela, Provincia de Buenos Aires, 22 de septiembre de 1934-† Ibídem, 11 de octubre de 2014),[1] mejor conocido por su apodo «Cholo» fue un futbolista argentino que se desempeñaba en la posición de lateral derecho.

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[fr] Carmelo Simeone

Carmelo Simeone Luppino (né le 22 septembre 1934 à Ciudadela (Buenos Aires) en Argentine - mort le 11 octobre 2014[1]) est un joueur de football international argentin, qui évoluait au poste de défenseur.

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[it] Carmelo Simeone

Carmelo Simeone Luppino (Ciudadela, 22 settembre 1934 – Buenos Aires, 11 ottobre 2014) è stato un calciatore argentino, di ruolo difensore.

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[ru] Симеоне, Кармело

Карме́ло Симео́не (исп. Carmelo Simeone; 22 сентября 1933 (1933-09-22), Сьюдадела — 11 октября 2014) — аргентинский футболист, защитник. Выступал за клубы «Велес Сарсфилд», «Бока Хуниорс», «Спортиво Бельграно» и за сборную Аргентины.

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