Ángel Cabrera (footballer)

For other people with the same name, see Ángel Cabrera (disambiguation).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cabrera and the second or maternal family name is Santana.
Ángel Cabrera
Personal information
Full name Ángel Ruben Cabrera Santana
Date of birth (1939-10-09)9 October 1939
Place of birth Uruguay
Date of death 15 November 2010(2010-11-15) (aged 71)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1965 C.A. Peñarol
1965 Newell's Old Boys
1965–1966 Montevideo Wanderers
1967 C.A. Peñarol
International career
Uruguay
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ángel Ruben Cabrera Santana (Mercedes, Uruguay, 9 October 1939 – 15 November 2010[1]) was a Uruguayan football forward who played for Uruguay in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.[2] He also played for C.A. Peñarol.[1]

He died in 2010, aged 71. His remains are buried in Mercedes.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Garrido, Atilio (12 February 2010). "Ante la muerte de Ángel Ruben Cabrera" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  2. ^ 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile
  3. ^ "Obituary of Ángel Cabrera" (in Spanish). EL PAIS. 16 November 2010.


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