Name Angel Berni 1945–1949 Olimpia Asuncion Role Football player | Years Team 1949–1951 Olimpia Asuncion | |
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Full name Angel Antonio Berni Gomez Date of birth (1931-01-09) 9 January 1931 (age 84) | ||
Place of birth Asuncion, Paraguay | ||
Paraguayan footballer Ángel Berni Died at 86
Ángel Antonio Berni Gómez (born 9 January 1931 in Asunción, Paraguay) is a former football striker.
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Career
Berni started his career at the youth divisions of Olimpia Asunción in 1945, and in 1949 he made the debut for Olimpia's first team. In 1951 he was transferred to Boca Juniors de Cali and later on played for Argentine clubs San Lorenzo de Almagro (where he became the top scorer for the 1954 season with 29 goals) and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. His last club was Real Betis of Spain.
At the national team level, Berni was part of the Paraguay squad at the 1950 World Cup and also competed in the 1953 Copa América tournament which was won by Paraguay.
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