Héctor Salva

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Salvá and the second or maternal family name is González.

Héctor Salvá González (27 November 1939 – 20 November 2015) was a Uruguayan football midfielder who played for Uruguay in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.^[1] He also played for Danubio. In Argentina, he played for Gimnasia de La Plata in 1968-'69, and coached it in 1975.

Héctor Salvá

Personal information
Full name	Héctor Salvá González
Date of birth	(1939-11-27)27 November 1939
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death	20 November 2015(2015-11-20) (aged 75)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1959–1961	Nacional
1962–1965	Rampla Juniors
1966–1968	Danubio
1968–1969	Gimnasia de La Plata	31	(2)
International career
1960–1967	Uruguay	18	(2)
Managerial career
–	Nacional
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

After he retired from playing, Salva became a football coach. He managed Club Nacional de Football,^[2] where he received credit for developing Uruguay international Fabián O'Neill.^[3][4]

References

1. 1966 FIFA World Cup England Archived October 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
2. "La cultura del entrenador en Nacional" (in Spanish). El Observador. 2 July 2012. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
3. Cifuentes, Julio (1 March 2004). "FABIAN O'NEILL COMENZARIA A ENTRENAR EN LOS CESPEDES "SIN COMPROMISOS"" (in Spanish). LaRed21.
4. "Falleció Héctor Salvá".

External links

• FIFA profile
• Héctor Salva at National-Football-Teams.com