Fernando Cuéllar | |
Fullname: | Fernando Cuéllar Ábalos |
Birth Date: | 27 August 1945 |
Birth Place: | Moquegua, Peru |
Position: | Defender |
Youthclubs1: | Universitario |
Years1: | 1968–1980 |
Years2: | 1981 |
Nationalyears1: | 1971–1975 |
Nationalteam1: | Peru |
Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 1984 |
Managerclubs1: | León de Huánuco |
Manageryears2: | 1985-1986 |
Managerclubs2: | San Agustín |
Manageryears3: | 1987 |
Manageryears4: | 1990-1991 |
Manageryears5: | 1997 |
Manageryears6: | 2004 |
Fernando Cuéllar Ávalos (August 27, 1945 – November 5, 2008) was a Peruvian football player.
He was a defender and mainly played in Universitario de Deportes in the 1970s.
Cuéllar made nine appearances for the senior Peru national football team from 1971 to 1975.[1]
Cuéllar was also a successful trainer, leading San Agustin (a very small club from Lima) to win the Peruvian Championship (called "Descentralizado"). He repeated that success with Universitario de Deportes in 1990.[2]
Cuéllar died 5 November 2008 in Lima.[3]