Vladislao Cap

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Vladislao Cap
Cap during his time as Platense manager in 1980
Personal information
Full name Vladislao Wenceslao Cap
Date of birth July 5, 1934(1934-07-05)
Place of birth    Avellaneda, Argentina
Date of death    September 14, 1982 (aged 48)
Playing position Defender
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1952
1953
1954-1960
1961
1962-1965
1966
Arsenal de Lavallol
Quilmes
Racing Club
Huracán
River Plate
Vélez Sársfield
   
National team
Argentina 11 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Vladislao Wenceslao Cap (born July 5, 1934 in Avellaneda – died September 14, 1982) was an Argentine football defender, who represented his native country at the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile. Twelve years later he was the manager of the Argentina national football team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

Nicknamed El Polaco (The Pole), Cap played for Argentine club sides Arsenal de Lavallol (1952) Quilmes (1953), Racing Club (1954-1960), Club Atlético Huracán (1961), River Plate (1962-1965) and Vélez Sársfield (1966).

With the national team, he played 11 matches, scoring one goal, and won the 1959 Copa América.

[edit] Managerial career

Cap was manager of Ferro Carril Oeste from 1968-1969, the Argentina national team for the 1974 world cup, Platense in 1980 and Boca Juniors in 1982, amongst others.

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