Marino Klinger
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marino Klinger Salazar | ||
Date of birth | 7 February 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Buenaventura, Colombia | ||
Date of death | 19 May 1975 | (aged 39)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1966 | Millonarios | ||
1967 | Santa Fe | ||
International career | |||
Colombia | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Marino Klinger Salazar (7 February 1936 – 19 May 1975) was a Colombian footballer who played as a forward. He was a member of the Colombia national team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile.[1]
Career
Born in Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Klinger played club football for amateur side Oro del Puerto and local Buenaventura and Valle del Cauca department selections. He played professionally for Millonarios, where he won the Colombian league five times.[2][3] He also played for Santa Fe.[4]
Personal
Klinger died in an automobile accident in Cali in 1975.[5]
References
- ^ Marino Klinger – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Millonarios History -1950s Archived 20 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Marino Klinger - Hace más de 30 Años Archived 13 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ruiz M., Juan Guillermo (7 February 2012). "Un día como hoy en el fútbol: Febrero 7" [On this day in football: February 7]. GolGolGol Futbol.
- ^ "VIVIR SIN EL FÚTBOL ES MUCHO MÁS PELIGROSO" [Life without football is much more dangerous] (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 5 May 1994.