Juan Carreño

Football, Olympic athlete

1909 – 1940

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Who was Juan Carreño?

Juan Carreño Lara was a Mexican footballer, and a participant of the 1930 FIFA World Cup. He was the first Mexican to score in the FIFA World Cup. During this tournament he was connected with Atlante F.C.. He also scored Mexico’s first goal in Olympic Games in Amsterdam 1928. He died of appendicitis aged 31.

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Born
Aug 14, 1909
Mexico City
Nationality
  • Mexico
Died
Dec 16, 1940

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on July 23, 2013

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