Walter Mantegazza Explained

Walter Mantegazza
Fullname:	Wálter Daniel Mantegazza González
Birth Date:	17 June 1952
Birth Place:	Uruguay
Nationalteam1:	Uruguay

Wálter Daniel Mantegazza González (17 June 1952 – 20 June 2006) was a professional footballer who was part of the Uruguayan Squad at the World Cup in Germany in 1974.^[1] He played as a midfielder.^[2]

Career

Born in Montevideo, Mantegazza began playing football with local club Nacional. He also played for Mexican sides Club León and Tigres de la UANL, helping Tigres win their first Mexican Primera División title in 1977–78.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1974 World Cup Squad. myfootballfacts.com. 11 August 2011.
2. Web site: Uruguay 1974 World Cup Squad. https://web.archive.org/web/20070921085426/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=39/teams/team=43930.html. dead. September 21, 2007. FIFA.com. 11 August 2011.
3. Web site: Record. Algunos ex Tigres han muerto, pero se les sigue recordando. Some former Tigres have died, but they are remembered. Spanish. 2 November 2010.