Julio Edgar Gaviria Arenas (1 April 1945 – 30 March 2009) was a Colombian footballer.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julio Edgar Gaviria Arenas | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Date of death | March 30, 2009 (aged 63) | ||
| Place of death | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1978 | Millonarios | ||
| 1979–1981 | América de Cali | ||
| International career | |||
| 1967–1970 | Colombia | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Gaviria was the son of former goalkeeper Julio "Chonto" Gaviria. He played as a defender for several clubs in Colombia, including Millonarios and América de Cali, where he won championships in 1972 and 1979.[2]
International career edit
Gaviria also made appearances for the Colombia national football team, and was selected to play at the South American Championship 1967.[3]
Death edit
Honors edit
- Colombian Championship: 1972, 1979
References edit
- ^ "Falleció el 'Chonto' Gaviria". Colprensa. 2009-03-30. Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
- ^ "Colombia - Championship Winning Teams 1948-2000". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
- ^ "Southamerican Championship 1967". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
- ^ "Fallece el ex futbolista colombiano 'Chonto' Gaviria". The Associated Press. 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2009-04-29. [dead link]
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