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Name
  
Francisco Reyes


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Full name
  
Francisco Santiago Reyes Villalba

Date of birth
  
(1941-07-04)July 4, 1941

Date of death
  
July 31, 1976(1976-07-31) (aged 35)

Playing position
  
Midfielder / Central defender

Place of birth
  
Asuncion, Paraguay

Place of death
  
Asuncion, Paraguay

Francisco Santiago Reyes Villalba, commonly known as Francisco Reyes (July 4, 1941 – July 31, 1976), was a Paraguayan football midfielder and central defender, who played in several top level clubs and in the Paraguayan national football team.

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Career

Born in Asunción, he started his career playing for Olimpia, winning the Primera División Paraguaya in 1962 and in 1965. Reyes joined Brazilian club Flamengo in 1967, helped the club to win the Campeonato Carioca in 1972, and left at the end of 1973. He retired while defending Olimpia, winning the Paraguayan League in his last season, in 1975.

National team

He played 13 games for the Paraguayan national team between 1961 and 1966

Club

Olimpia

  • Primera División Paraguaya: 1965, 1975

    • Flamengo

  • Campeonato Carioca: 1972

    • Flamengo

  • Best player of tournament by points (Bola de Ouro)

    • References

    Francisco Santiago Reyes Wikipedia
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