Juan José Muñante
Peruvian footballer (1948-2019)
Juan José Muñante López (12 June 1948 – 23 April 2019) was a Peruvian footballer. He played as a right winger.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan José Muñante López | ||
Date of birth | 12 June 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Pisco, Peru | ||
Date of death | 23 April 2019 | (aged 70)||
Place of death | Florida, United States | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1968 | Sport Boys | ||
1969–1973 | Universitario | ||
1973–1976 | Atlético Español | ||
1976–1980 | UNAM Pumas | ||
1980–1982 | Tampico Madero | ||
1983 | Universitario | ||
National team | |||
1967–1978 | Peru | 48 | (6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Muñante was born in Pisco. He played for Sport Boys, Universitario, Atlético Español, Pumas de la UNAM and Tampico Madero. He won league titles with Universitario de Deportes, Pumas de la UNAM and Atlético Español. He also won the CONCACAF Champions' Cup with Atlético in 1975.
Muñante played for Peru between 1967 and 1978. He played 48 times and scored six times for his country. He also played for Peru at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
On 23 April 2019, Muñante died of lung cancer in Florida, United States. He was 70.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Juan José Muñante falleció a los 70 años en Estados Unidos". El Comercio (in Spanish). 23 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
Other websites
change- Juan José Muñante at WorldFootball.net