Walter Mantegazza

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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Mantegazza and the second or maternal family name is González.

Wálter Daniel Mantegazza González (17 June 1952 – 20 June 2006) was a professional footballer who was part of the Uruguayan Squad at the World Cup in Germany in 1974.^[1] He played as a midfielder.^[2]

Career

Born in Montevideo, Mantegazza began playing football with local club Nacional. He also played for Mexican sides Club León and Tigres de la UANL, helping Tigres win their first Mexican Primera División title in 1977–78.^[3]

References

↑ "1974 World Cup Squad". myfootballfacts.com. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
↑ "Uruguay 1974 World Cup Squad". FIFA.com. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
↑ "Algunos ex Tigres han muerto, pero se les sigue recordando" [Some former Tigres have died, but they are remembered] (in Spanish). Record. 2 November 2010.

External links

Walter Mantegazza – FIFA competition record
Walter Mantegazza Liga MX stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)

v t e Uruguay squad – 1974 FIFA World Cup

1 Mazurkiewicz 2 Jáuregui 3 Masnik (c) 4 Forlán 5 Montero Castillo 6 Pavoni 7 Cubilla 8 Espárrago 9 Morena 10 Rocha 11 Corbo 12 Santos 13 de Simone 14 Garisto 15 González 16 Cardaccio 17 Jiménez 18 Mantegazza 19 Milar 20 Silva 21 Gómez 22 Fernández Coach: Porta

Persondata
Name	Mantegazza, Walter
Alternative names
Short description	Uruguayan footballer
Date of birth	17 June 1952
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death	20 June 2006
Place of death	Montevideo, Uruguay

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