Juan Valdivieso
Peruvian footballer (1910-2007)
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Juan Humberto Valdivieso Padilla (6 May 1910 – 2 May 2007)[2] was a Peruvian football goalkeeper and manager.
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| Full name | Juan Humberto Valdivieso Padilla | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1910 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lima, Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 2 May 2007 (aged 96) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Lima, Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1921–1941 | Alianza Lima | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1930–1938 | Peru | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Deportivo Municipal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defensor Lima | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Atlético Chalaco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1954–1955 | Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1963 | Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career
During his career, he played club football for Alianza Lima where he won five Peruvian championships.[3] He made 10 appearances for the Peru national football team,[4] participating at the 1930 FIFA World Cup and the 1936 Summer Olympics.[5]
Managerial career
After retiring as a player, he began a coaching career, first at Deportivo Municipal, with whom he won two Peruvian championships in 1943 and 1950.[3] He then coached Defensor Lima and Atlético Chalaco. He was the manager of the Peruvian national team twice, from 1954 to 1955 and again in 1963.
Personal life
His youngest son, Luis Valdivieso Montano, is the current Minister of the Economy and Finance of Peru. His grandson, Juan Pablo Valdivieso, represented Peru in swimming during the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.
He died in 2007 at 96 years old.
Honours
Player
Alianza Lima
- Peruvian Primera División (5): 1927, 1927, 1931, 1932, 1933[3]
- Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao: 1939[3]
Peru
Manager
Deportivo Municipal
Peru (amateur)
- Bolivarian Games: 1947–48[9]