Ignacio Pérez
{{short description|Colombian footballer (1934-2009)}}
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Ignacio Pérez Sierra (19 December 1934 – 16 November 2009) was a Colombian footballer. He was a member of the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile.
Career
Born in Medellín, Pérez played club football for Once Caldas, Independiente Medellín, Unión Magdalena, Santa Fe and Deportivo Pereira.{{cite web|publisher=GolGolGol Fútbol|author=Ruiz M., Juan Guillermo|title=Un día como hoy en el fútbol: Diciembre 19|trans-title=On this day in football: December 19|url=http://colombia.golgolgol.net/un-di-a-como-hoy-en-el-futbol-diciembre-19_146-119295.html|language=Spanish|date=19 December 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120108051254/http://colombia.golgolgol.net/un-di-a-como-hoy-en-el-futbol-diciembre-19_146-119295.html|archive-date=8 January 2012|df=}}[http://www.oncecaldas.com.co/his_campeonatos.php?UID_CAP=CAPWW0000011 1959 Championship Archive at OnceCaldas.com.co] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20070712012149/http://www.oncecaldas.com.co/his_campeonatos.php?UID_CAP=CAPWW0000011 |date=2007-07-12 }}
Personal
In November 2009, Pérez died from a heart attack in Medellín.{{cite web|publisher=Arcotriunfal.com|title=Luto en el balompié: Falleció el gran futbolista Ignacio -Velitas- Pérez|trans-title=Mourning in football: The great footballer Ignacio -Candles- Pérez died|url=http://www.arcotriunfal.com/7695/fallecio_el_gran_futbolista_ignacio_velitas_perez.html|language=Spanish|date=17 November 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101122062125/http://arcotriunfal.com/7695/fallecio_el_gran_futbolista_ignacio_velitas_perez.html|archive-date=22 November 2010|df=}}{{cite web|publisher=Eje21.com.co|title=Fallecieron el mismo día dos ex jugadores del Once Caldas|trans-title=Two former Once Caldas players died the same day|url=http://eje21.com.co/caldas-secciones-58/17578-fallecieron-el-mismo-da-dos-ex-jugadores-del-once-caldas.html|language=Spanish|date=17 November 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130116034904/http://eje21.com.co/caldas-secciones-58/17578-fallecieron-el-mismo-da-dos-ex-jugadores-del-once-caldas.html|archive-date=16 January 2013|df=}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{FIFA player|56121}}
{{Colombia Squad 1962 World Cup}}
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Category:Footballers from Medellín
Category:Colombian men's footballers
Category:Colombia men's international footballers
Category:1962 FIFA World Cup players
Category:Once Caldas footballers
Category:Independiente Medellín footballers
Category:Unión Magdalena footballers
Category:Independiente Santa Fe footballers
Category:Deportivo Pereira footballers
Category:Categoría Primera A players
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:20th-century Colombian sportsmen
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