Francisco Zuluaga
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Zuluaga Rodríguez | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1929 | ||
| Date of death | 8 November 1993 (aged 64) | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Colombia | |||
Francisco "Cobo" Zuluaga Rodríguez (4 February 1929 in Medellín, Colombia – 8 November 1993) was a Colombian footballer.[1] He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup, which was held in Chile.[2]
Playing career
Club
At age 15, Zuluaga began playing as a central
Santa Fe and Atlético Nacional.[3]
Managerial career
After retiring as a player, Zuluaga became a football manager. He had a spell in charge of the Colombia national team between 1968 and 1969 during its failed bid to qualify for the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.[1]
References
- ^ a b "COBO DESCRESTÓ A LOS MAGOS" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 1993-11-10. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ^ Francisco Zuluaga – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Sáenz, Amelia (8 November 2012). "Hoy nos acordamos del "Cobo" Zuluaga" [Today we remember "Cobo" Zuluaga] (in Spanish). Colombiasports.net. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
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