Hector Echeverri

Héctor Echeverri Atehortúa (born 10 April 1938), often misspelled as Héctor Echeverry, is a retired Colombian international footballer.

Club career

Echeverri played in 457 official matches for Independiente Medellín, more than any other player in the club's history.^[1]

He competed for the Colombian national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile. He played in their second group game on 3 June 1962 against the Soviet Union.^[2]

↑ León Naranjo, Fabio (14 March 2011). "Van 45 tripletas blancas" [45 triples for 'whites'] (in Spanish). El Tiempo.
↑ "Match Report: Soviet Union - Colombia". 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile. FIFA. Retrieved 15 January 2012.

Hector Echeverri – FIFA competition record

Colombia squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup

1 Sánchez (c) 2 Vivas 3 Zuluaga 4 Alzate 5 J. González 6 Calle 7 Aponte 8 Echeverri 9 Silva 10 Serrano 11 López 12 Tovar 13 Aceros 14 Paz 15 Coll 16 Pérez 17 Klinger 18 Escobar 19 Gamboa 20 Rada 21 H. González 22 Arias Coach: Pedernera

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