Juan Valdivieso

Juan Humberto Valdivieso Padilla (6 May 1910 – 2 May 2007)[2] was a Peruvian football goalkeeper and manager.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Valdivieso and the second or maternal family name is Padilla.
Juan Valdivieso
Personal information
Full name Juan Humberto Valdivieso Padilla
Date of birth (1910-05-06)May 6, 1910
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Date of death May 2, 2007(2007-05-02) (aged 96)
Place of death Lima, Peru
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper or forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1941 Alianza Lima
International career
1930–1938 Peru 10 (0)
Managerial career
Deportivo Municipal
Defensor Lima
Sport Boys
1954–1955 Peru
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

During his career, he played club football for Alianza Lima. He made 10 appearances for the Peru national football team,[3] participating at the 1930 FIFA World Cup and 1936 Summer Olympics.[4]

Managerial career

After retiring as a player, Valdivieso went on to manage a number of clubs in Peru and the Peru national team.

Personal life

His youngest son, Luis Valdivieso Montano, is the current Minister of the Economy and Finance of Peru. His grandson, Juan Pablo Valdivieso, represented Peru in swimming during the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.

He died in 2007 at 96 years old.

References
  1. "Juan Valdivieso". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. "La Republica article". Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  3. rsssf: Peru record international footballers Archived 2 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Juan Valdivieso". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.