Luis Paz (Colombian footballer)
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Full name
Luis Carlos Paz Moreno
Date of birth
25 June 1942
Place of birth
Cali, Colombia
Date of death
27 June 2015 (aged 73)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Carlos Paz Moreno | ||
| Date of birth | 25 June 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Cali, Colombia | ||
| Date of death | 27 June 2015 (aged 73) | ||
| Place of death | Puracé, Cauca, Colombia | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970 | Colombia | 1 | (0) |
Luis Carlos Paz Moreno (25 June 1942 – 27 June 2015[1]) was a Colombian footballer. He competed for the Colombia national team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile.[2] He was 19 years old when he was called up for the squad, making him the youngest Colombian ever to be named to or play for at a World Cup.[3] He died aged 73, of a heart attack, while vacationing with his family at a hotel resort in Puracé-Coconuco in the mountains in southern Colombia.[1]
