Óscar Gómez Sánchez

Óscar Gómez Sánchez (*Lima, 1934 - †Lima, 4 March 2008) was a Peruvian football player.

For other people named Óscar Gómez, see Óscar Gómez (disambiguation).
Óscar Gómez Sánchez
Gómez Sánchez in La Plata Gymnastics and Fencing Club in 1962
Personal information
Full name Óscar Gómez Sánchez
Date of birth (1934-10-31)October 31, 1934
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Date of death March 4, 2008(2008-03-04) (aged 73)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1958 Alianza Lima
1959–1960 River Plate 49 (10)
1961–1963 Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata 64 (17)
1964–1965 Sporting Cristal
International career
1953–1959 Peru 26 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Gómez Sánchez was a forward and played for Alianza Lima, where he won the Primera División Peruana three times. He also played for River Plate and Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata in the Primera División Argentina.

International career

Gómez Sánchez made 26 appearances and scored 14 goals for the senior Peru national football team from 1953 to 1959.[1] He played at the South American Championship 1959 and a qualifying match for the 1958 FIFA World Cup.[2]

Personal

Gómez Sánchez died 4 March 2008 of cancer in Lima.[3]

References
  1. "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
  2. Oscar Gomez Sanchez – FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. Alava, Ahmed (2008-03-05). "Ex futbolita ´Huaqui´ Gómez Sánchez falleció ayer en Lima". El Comercio. Retrieved 2009-03-06.


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