About Omar Hugo Gómez
Lived 1955 – 2021 (aged 65). Omar Hugo Gómez was an Argentine association football player.
Omar Hugo Gómez (3 October 1955 – 4 May 2021) nicknamed Indio (Indian) was an Argentine footballer, best known for his time as player for Quilmes Atlético Club (1974–1978) where he distinguished himself for his classic gambetas (Dribbling).
Career Gómez was champion of the 1978 Argentine Primera División tournament with Quilmes. During his career at the club, he ascended twice, one in 1975 to the Primera División and one to the Primera Nacional in 1986–1987. As manager, he worked with Club Cerro Porteño Presidente Franco in 2000 in Paraguay. He also played in Paraguay as well as other Argentine clubs, such as Newell's Old Boys and Defensa y Justicia. Gómez also took part in indoor football in the United States, playing in Kansas, Dallas and New York.
Death Gómez died from COVID-19 in Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, on 4 May 2021, at the age of 65.
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Who was Omar Hugo Gómez?
Argentine footballer (1955-2021)
When was Omar Hugo Gómez born?
Omar Hugo Gómez was born on 3 October 1955 in Quilmes.
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Omar Hugo Gómez died on 4 May 2021 in Florencio Varela Partido.
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Omar Hugo Gómez was an association football player.
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Omar Hugo Gómez was Argentine.
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