About Víctor Marchena
Lived 1914 – 1981 (aged 66). Víctor Marchena was a Peruvian association football player.
Víctor Manuel Marchena Navarro (22 September 1914 – 6 June 1981) was a Peruvian professional footballer who played as goalkeeper.
Playing career Víctor Marchena is one of the most iconic goalkeepers of Sport Boys of Callao, his hometown. He won the Peruvian championship twice there in the 1930s (1935 and 1937). After a brief stint with Atlético Chalaco, Sport Boys' arch-rival, he returned to the latter club in 1942 and won his third championship. earning his only cap for the national team, against Ecuador on 11 August 1938 (a 9–1 victory).
Honours Sport Boys Peruvian Primera División (3): 1935, 1937, 1942
Peru Bolivarian Games: 1938
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Who was Víctor Marchena?
association football player
When was Víctor Marchena born?
Víctor Marchena was born on 22 September 1914 in Callao.
When did Víctor Marchena die?
Víctor Marchena died on 6 June 1981.
What was Víctor Marchena's occupation?
Víctor Marchena was an association football player.
What nationality was Víctor Marchena?
Víctor Marchena was Peruvian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Víctor Marchena. https://biography.guide/victor-marchena/
MLA: "Víctor Marchena." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/victor-marchena/.
Chicago: "Víctor Marchena." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/victor-marchena/.
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