Fernando Cuéllar Ávalos

Fernando Cuéllar

Personal information
Full name	Fernando Cuéllar Ávalos
Date of birth	August 27, 1945
Place of birth	Moquegua, Peru
Date of death	November 5, 2008 (aged 63)
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
	Universitario
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1968–1980	Universitario
1981	León de Huánuco
National team
1971–1975	Peru	9	(0)
Teams managed
1986	San Agustín
1987	Peru
1990	Universitario
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Fernando Cuéllar Ávalos (August 27, 1945 – November 5, 2008) was a Peruvian football player.

Club career

He was a defender and mainly played in Universitario de Deportes in the 1970s.

International career

Cuéllar made nine appearances for the senior Peru national football team from 1971 to 1975.^[1]

Career as manager

Cuéllar was also a successful trainer, leading San Agustin (a very small club from Lima) to win the Peruvian Championship (called "Descentralizado"). He repeated that success with Universitario de Deportes in 1990.^[2]

Personal

Cuéllar died 5 November 2008 in Lima.^[3]

References

1. "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
2. Peredo, Daniel (8 April 2010). "Cuando el 'Gato' Cuellar retiró a Germán Leguía de la 'U'" [When the 'Cat' Cuellar ended Germán Leguía's career with the 'U'] (in Spanish). El Comercio.
3. "Falleció Fernando Cuéllar, ex gloria de Universitario". El Comercio. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2009-03-06.

External links

• Fernando Cuéllar Ávalos at National-Football-Teams.com