Luis Lacasa (footballer)

Luis Lacasa (1927 or 1928 - 10 October 2014)[1][2] was a Paraguayan football player. He was part of Paraguay's squad that won the 1953 South American Championship.[3]

Luis Lacasa
Personal information
Date of birth 1927 or 1928
Date of death (2014-10-10)10 October 2014 (aged 86)
Place of death Asunción, Paraguay
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Club Nacional
International career
1953 Paraguay 5 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Paraguay
Copa América
Winner 1953 Peru
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Lacasa was selected in Paraguay's squad for the 1953 South American Championship.[3] He played five games in the tournament, including the victorious final against Brazil as Paraguay won its first Copa America.[3] Those were Lacasa’s only caps with Paraguay.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Falleció Luis Lacasa, una gloria de la selección paraguaya" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Luis Lacasa, otro grande que partió". ABC.com.py (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "South American Championship 1953". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Luis Lacasa :: Perfil del Jugador". Ceroacero. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
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