Luis Eyzaguirre

Luis Armando Eyzaguirre Silva (born in 22 June 1939 in Santiago, Chile), also known as Fifo, is a former Chilean football player. He played right midfield in the Universidad de Chile football team known as the Ballet Azul, with which he won four national championships.

He played in 1959 Copa América^[1] and in the FIFA World Cup he achieved third place with the Chilean national selection for the 1962 FIFA World Cup and played one match in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.^[2] He was considered one of the best right midfielders of his time, next to the Brazilian Djalma Santos. He played 39 matches for his country between 1959 and 1966.^[3] He was one of the players invited by the FIFA to play in a commemorative game celebrating the centennial anniversary of football.

References

^ 1959 Copa América squads at rsssf
^ Luis Eyzaguirre – FIFA competition record
^ Chile record international footballers at rsssf

Chile squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup Third Place

1 Escuti 2 Eyzaguirre 3 R. Sánchez 4 Navarro 5 Contreras 6 Rojas 7 Ramírez 8 Toro 9 Landa 10 Fouilloux 11 L. Sánchez 12 Godoy 13 Valdés 14 Lepe 15 Rodríguez 16 Cruz 17 Ortiz 18 Moreno 19 Musso 20 Campos 21 Tobar 22 Astorga Coach: Riera

Chile squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup

1 Araya 2 Berly 3 Campos 4 Cruz 5 Donoso 6 Eyzaguirre 7 Figueroa 8 Fouilloux 9 Godoy 10 Hodge 11 Landa 12 Marcos 13 Olivares 14 Prieto 15 J. Ramírez 16 O. Ramírez 17 Sánchez 18 Tobar 19 Valdés 20 Valentini 21 Villanueva 22 Yávar Coach: Alamos

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Name	Eyzaguirre, Luis
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