Salvador Breglia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Salvador Luis Amílcar Breglia Luna | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | Caazapá, Paraguay | ||
| Date of death | 17 January 2014 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Playing position | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 25 de Enero | |||
| – | Nanawa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1950-1968 | Cerro Porteño | 225 | (21) |
| National team | |||
| 1960-1967 | Paraguay | ? | (?) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Salvador Luis Amílcar Breglia Luna (15 September 1935 – 17 January 2014) was a Paraguayan football defender/midfielder and coach.[1]
Career
Breglia was born in Caazapá, where he started his career in the youth divisions of Club 25 de Enero and then Club Nanawa. He then moved to Cerro Porteño and made his debut at the age of 16. He would win several national championships while at Cerro and was part of the Paraguay national football team from 1960 to 1967.[2]
As a coach he managed Cerro Porteño, Paranaense, Libertad, Sol de América, Limpio and Teniente Fariña of Guarambaré. Breglia was also part of the coaching staff for the Paraguay national team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
He died in Asunción, aged 78.
Titles
As player
| Season | Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 |  Cerro Porteño | Paraguayan 1st division |
| 1961 | Cerro Porteño | Paraguayan 1st division |
| 1963 | Cerro Porteño | Paraguayan 1st division |
| 1966 | Cerro Porteño | Paraguayan 1st division |
As coach
| Season | Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Cerro Porteño | Paraguayan 1st division |
| 1973 | Cerro Porteño | Copa República |
| 1974 | Cerro Porteño | Paraguayan 1st division |
| 1977 | Cerro Porteño | Paraguayan 1st division |
References
- ↑ "Falleció Salvador Breglia - Deportes". Abc.com.py. Retrieved 2014-01-19.
- ↑ Futbol Paraguayo - Historico by Artemio Villanueva