About Hugo Villanueva
Lived 1939 – 2024 (aged 85). Hugo Villanueva was a Chilean association football player.
Hugo Omar Villanueva Clavería (9 April 1939 – 23 June 2024) was a Chilean football defender. He was in Chile's squad for the 1966 FIFA World Cup.
Career Villanueva played three games for Chile in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He was also in Chile's squad for the 1967 South American Championship, playing two times, the game against Paraguay on 22 January being his 21st and last cap with Chile.
At club level, he played for Club Universidad de Chile and for Universidad de El Salvador.
Death Villanueva died on 23 June 2024, at the age of 85.
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Who was Hugo Villanueva?
Chilean footballer (1939–2024)
When was Hugo Villanueva born?
Hugo Villanueva was born on 9 April 1939 in Santiago.
When did Hugo Villanueva die?
Hugo Villanueva died on 23 June 2024.
What was Hugo Villanueva's occupation?
Hugo Villanueva was an association football player.
What nationality was Hugo Villanueva?
Hugo Villanueva was Chilean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugo Villanueva. https://biography.guide/hugo-villanueva/
MLA: "Hugo Villanueva." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hugo-villanueva/.
Chicago: "Hugo Villanueva." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hugo-villanueva/.
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