| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Juan Francisco Lombardo | ||
| Date of birth | June 11, 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| –1951 | Newell's Old Boys | ? | (?) |
| 1952–1960 | Boca Juniors | 196 | (1) |
| 1960 | River Plate | 9 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1952–1959 | Argentina | 37 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 2007. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Juan Francisco Lombardo (born June 11, 1925, in the city of Mendoza) is a retired Argentine football defender. He played a large part of his career for Argentine giants Boca Juniors and represented Argentina on 37 occasions.[1]
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Lombardo started his career with Newell's Old Boys in Rosario, in 1952 he joined Boca Juniors where he played 196 games, his only goal for Boca came in a 2-2 draw with Club Atlético Platense in 1952.
In 1960 Lombardo left Boca on a free transfer to join their hated rivals River Plate, but he only made 9 appearances for the club before retiring later that year.
| Season | Club | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Boca Juniors | Primera Division Argentina |
Lombardo made 37 appearances for Argentina, he played in 4 Copa Américas; 1955, 1956, and 2 in 1959. He also played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
| Season | Club | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Argentina | Copa América 1955 |
| 1955 | Argentina | Copa América 1959 (Argentina) |
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