About Óscar López
Lived 1939 – 2005 (aged 66). Óscar López was a Colombian association football player.
Óscar López Vázquez (2 April 1939 – 20 December 2005) was a Colombian international footballer. He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile.
Career Born in Medellín, López played professional football in Colombia. The defender made his debut for Once Caldas in 1961, before joining Deportivo Cali in 1964. He won four league titles in his 10-year career with Cali.
López made 28 appearances for the Colombia national football team from 1961 to 1972.
Personal In December 2005, López died from diabetes in Cali.
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Who was Óscar López?
Colombian footballer (1939-2005)
When was Óscar López born?
Óscar López was born on 2 April 1939 in Medellín.
When did Óscar López die?
Óscar López died on 20 December 2005 in Cali.
What was Óscar López's occupation?
Óscar López was an association football player.
What nationality was Óscar López?
Óscar López was Colombian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Óscar López (Colombian footballer)
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