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1962 FIFA World Cup Group 1
Group 1 of the 1962 FIFA World Cup took place from 30 May to 7 June 1962. The group consisted of Colombia national football team, Colombia, the Soviet Union national football team, Soviet Union, Uruguay national football team, Uruguay, and Yugoslavia national football team, Yugoslavia. Standings Matches All times listed are local time. Uruguay vs Colombia Colombians opened the score midway through the first half when Francisco Zuluaga converted a penalty. Uruguayan harsh tackling led to Zuluaga's injury. In the second half Uruguay could come back from behind with Luis Cubilla and José Sasía's shots. Soviet Union vs Yugoslavia The Soviet Union dominated the game from the beginning. Soon after half time, they opened the score when Viktor Ponedelnik hit the bar with a free kick and Valentin Ivanov (footballer, born 1934), Valentin Ivanov headed in the rebound. In the last minutes, Ponedelnik scored from the edge of the area. Tragedy struck ten minutes before the final whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1962 FIFA World Cup
The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the 7th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held from 30 May to 17 June 1962 in Chile. The qualification rounds took place between August 1960 and December 1961, with 56 teams entering from six confederations, and fourteen qualifying for the finals tournament alongside Chile, the hosts, and Brazil, the defending champions. Brazil successfully defended their World Cup title, defeating Czechoslovakia 3–1 in the final in the Chilean capital Santiago. They became the second team, after Italy in 1934 and 1938, to win the World Cup twice consecutively; no team has since achieved the feat. Host nation Chile finished third, defeating Yugoslavia 1–0 in the third-place play-off. The tournament was marred by violence between players on the pitch and a toxic atmosphere; it included the first-round match between Chile and Italy (2–0), which became known as the Battle of S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Álvarez (Uruguayan Footballer)
Emilio Alvarez is the name of: *Emilio Álvarez Icaza (born 1965), president of the Human Rights Commission of the Mexican Federal District *Emilio Álvarez Lejarza (1884–1969), Nicaraguan jurist and political writer *Emilio Álvarez Montalván (1919–2014), Nicaraguan doctor and political writer *Emilio Benfele Álvarez (born 1972), Spanish tennis player *Emilio Álvarez (Uruguayan footballer) (1939–2010), Uruguayan soccer player *Emilio Aragón Álvarez (born 1959), Spanish director, musician, actor, presenter and producer *Emilio Álvarez (Spanish footballer) (born 1971), Spanish football coach, former goalkeeper *Emilio Alvarez (bishop), bishop of the Union of Charismatic Orthodox Churches See also *Emilio (given name) {{hndis, Alvarez, Emilio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcos Coll
Marco Tulio Coll Tesillo (23 August 1935 – 5 June 2017), also known as ''El Olímpico'' was a Colombian professional footballer. He played for Junior de Barranquilla and other clubs, and represented Colombia in the 1962 FIFA World Cup. He was famous for scoring the first and only Olympic goal in any men's FIFA World Cup, beating legendary goalkeeper Lev Yashin in a 4–4 draw against the Soviets in 1962. Early life Coll was born in Barranquilla in 1935. Career He started his career with Sporting Barranquilla (1952–55). In 1956, he played for Independiente Medellín and played his first match for Colombia in a 1958 FIFA World Cup Qualifier in the same year. He later played for Deportes Tolima in 1960. Shortly thereafter in 1962 Coll joined América de Cali where he was remembered with scoring a notable goal. In 1965 he played for Deportes Tolima. In the period of 1970-1971 Coll played for Atlético Junior after which he retired from his career as a footballer. 1962 Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime Silva Gómez
Jaime Silva Gómez (10 October 1935 – 25 April 2003) was a Colombian footballer. He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile. Career Born in Bogota, Silva played club football for Santa Fe, Deportivo Cali and Deportes Tolima. After he finishing playing football, he managed Cúcuta Deportivo and the Colombia national under-20 football team at the 1983 South American Youth Championship in Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w .... References 1935 births 2003 deaths Colombian men's footballers Colombia men's international footballers 1962 FIFA World Cup players Categoría Primera A players Independiente Santa Fe footballers Deportivo Cali footballers Deportes Tolima footballers Colombian f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hector Echeverri
Héctor Echeverri Atehortúa (10 April 1938 – 1988), often misspelled as ''Héctor Echeverry'', was a Colombian international footballer. Club career Echeverri played in 457 official matches for Independiente Medellín, more than any other player in the club's history. International career He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile. He played in their second group game on 3 June 1962 against the then Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet .... References External links 1938 births Men's association football defenders Colombian men's footballers Colombia men's international footballers 1962 FIFA World Cup players Independiente Medellín footballers Independiente Santa Fe footballers C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Óscar López (Colombian Footballer)
Óscar López Vázquez (2 April 1939 – 20 December 2005) was a Colombian international footballer. He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile. Career Born in Medellín, López played professional football in Colombia. The defender made his debut for Once Caldas in 1961, before joining Deportivo Cali in 1964. He won four league titles in his 10-year career with Cali. López made 28 appearances for the Colombia national football team from 1961 to 1972. Personal In December 2005, López died from diabetes in Cali Santiago de Cali (), or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,280,522 residents estimate by National Administrative Department of Statistics, DANE in 2023. The city span .... References 1939 births 2005 deaths Colombian men's footballers Colombia men's international footballers 1962 FIFA World Cup players Categoría Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime González (Colombian Footballer)
Jaime González may refer to: * Jaime González (Chilean footballer) (born 1977), Chilean footballer * Jaime González (Colombian footballer) (1938–1985), Colombian footballer *Jaime González (composer) (born 1956), Chilean composer * Jaime Gonzalez (golfer) Jaime Gonzalez (born 25 July 1954) is a Brazilian professional golfer. He is one of the few from his country to have enjoyed success on the international circuit. Early life and amateur career Gonzalez was born in São Paulo to a golfing famil ... (born 1954), Brazilian golfer * Jaime González (sport shooter) (1933–2011), Spanish shooter * Jaime González Durán (born 1971), Mexican drug trafficker See also * Jaime González Airport in Cuba {{hndis, Gonzalez, Jaime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Efraín Sánchez
Efraín Elías "El Caimán" Sánchez Casimiro (26 February 1926 – 16 January 2020) was a Colombian footballer who played as goalkeeper. He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile. Among other teams, he played for San Lorenzo of Argentina in the 1940s. He won the Colombian league title three times during his career. Career Sánchez played for Mexican side Club Atlas in 1959. After retiring as a player Sánchez went into management, taking charge of the Colombia national team on three occasions. Honours Club ; Independiente Medellín * Campeonato Profesional: 1955, 1957 ; Los Millonarios Bogotá * Campeonato Profesional: 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patria ... References External links *Profile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Corazzo
Juan Carlos Corazzo (14 December 1907 – 12 January 1986) was a Uruguayan football player and coach. Playing career Born in Montevideo, Corazzo played as a defender and midfielder for Montevideo Wanderers, Sud América, Racing Club and Independiente. He also played two matches for Uruguay in 1928. Coaching career Corazzo later managed Uruguay at the 1962 FIFA World Cup. Corazzo held the Uruguay national football team record for most consecutive games without loss from 1967 to 1968 (14 games), until Óscar Tabárez surpassed it with 18 consecutive games between 2011 and 2012. He also managed Danubio. Personal life He is the grandfather of Diego Forlán and father-in-law of Pablo Forlán Pablo Justo Forlán Lamarque (born 14 July 1945) is a Uruguayan retired Football (soccer), footballer, the father of Diego Forlán, and son-in-law of Juan Carlos Corazzo. Career As a professional footballer Pablo Forlán played for Peñarol ( .... References 1907 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingo Pérez (footballer)
Domingo Salvador Pérez Silva (7 June 1936 – August 2024) was a Uruguayan football forward who played for Uruguay in the 1962 and 1966 FIFA World Cups. He also played for Club Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football (, ''National Football Club'') is a Uruguayan professional sports club based in La Blanqueada, La Blanqueada, Montevideo. The club was founded on 14 May 1899 as a result of the merger between ''Uruguay Athletic Club'' an .... Pérez died in August 2024, at the age of 88. References External linksFIFA profile* 1936 births 2024 deaths Uruguayan men's footballers Footballers from Paysandú Uruguay men's international footballers Men's association football forwards 1962 FIFA World Cup players 1966 FIFA World Cup players 1967 South American Championship players Copa América–winning players Uruguayan Primera División players Rampla Juniors players Club Atlético River Plate footballers Club Nacional de Football players Uruguayan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Langón
Ronald Arturo Ataides Langón (6 August 1939 – 31 August 2021) was a Uruguayan football midfielder who played for Uruguay in the 1962 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting Club is a sports club based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1913, Defensor has several sports sections, with football and basketball being the most important and the ones in which the club has achieved significant achievement .... Langón died on 31 August 2021, at the age of 82. References External links FIFA profile 1939 births 2021 deaths Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Uruguayan Primera División players Defensor Sporting players 1962 FIFA World Cup players 20th-century Uruguayan sportsmen {{Uruguay-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Néstor Gonçalves
Néstor Goncálvez Martinicorena (27 April 1936 – 29 December 2016) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a midfielder for Uruguay in the 1962 and 1966 FIFA World Cups. He mainly played for C.A. Peñarol and is considered to have been one of the best South American midfielders of the 1960s. Born in Cabellos, Artigas, Gonçalvez began his career playing football for Salto from 1953 to 1956. In 1957, he joined Peñarol, where he played until 1970. Personal life Gonçalves' son, Jorge Gonçalves, was also a professional footballer. Nestor died on 29 December 2016 at the age of 80 after being hospitalized for kidney problems. Honours Peñarol * Primera División (9): 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968 *Copa Libertadores: 1960, 1961, 1966 * Intercontinental Cup: 1961, 1966 *Intercontinental Champions' Supercup: 1969 Individual *World XI The World XI, also known as the FIFA World Stars, is an association football scratch team consisting of players from v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |