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Lot # 33: *Vintage* WORLD CUP LEGEND! Luis Cubilla #7 Club Nacional de Montevido (Uruguay) Match Worn Shirt vs San Lorenzo (Argentina) for Copa Montevideo played at Uruguay, February 3, 1970. *Player Collection of Antonio Rosl*

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*Vintage* WORLD CUP LEGEND! Luis Cubilla #7 Club Nacional de Montevido (Uruguay) Match Worn Shirt vs San Lorenzo (Argentina) for Copa Montevideo played at Uruguay, February 3, 1970.

*Player Collection of Antonio Rosl*

Between 1959 and 1974 Cubilla played 38 games for the Uruguay national team in which he scored 11 goals.He played in three World Cups in 1962, 1970 and 1974.

Match Facts:

[Feb 3, 1970]
Nacional 7-2 San Lorenzo [at Centenario]
  [Artime 7, 28, 78, 85, 87, Celio 14p, Mamelli 90; P.González 22, Ayala 67]
 
Nacional: Manga; L.Ubiña, A.Anchetta, A.Brunell, E.Alvarez;
J.Montero Castillo, H.Maneiro; I.Prieto (J.Morales), Celio (J.Mamelli), L.Artime, L.Cubilla.
Coach: E.Fernández Viola.
San Lorenzo: C.Buttice; S.Villar, J.C.Sconfianza, J.Albrecht (O.Gatto), A.Rosl;
A.Rendo (O.Rodríguez), H.Espósito; P.González, H.Ayala, R.Fischer, A.García Ameijenda.
Coach: P.Dellacha.  
 
Referee: R.Barreto.

Player data:

Luis Alberto Cubilla Almeida (28 March 1940 – 3 March 2013) was a Uruguayan professional footballer and manager. He had a successful playing career winning 16 major titles. He then went on to become one of the most successful managers in South American football with 17 major titles.

Also known as "El Negro", Cubilla was born in Paysandú and started his playing career in the youth team of Colón de Paysandú. In 1957 he joined Peñarol where he was part of the team that won four Uruguayan league championships, two Copa Libertadores and a Copa Intercontinental.

In 1962 he joined FC Barcelona of Spain, where he was part of the team that won the Copa del Rey in 1963. He played 49 games and scored 12 goals with Barça.
Cubilla returned to South America in 1964 to play for River Plate of Argentina. In 1969, he returned to Uruguay joining Nacional where he won 4 more Uruguayan league titles, another Copa Libertadores, a Copa Interamericana and another Copa Intercontinental.
In the last years of his career he played for Santiago Morning of Chile and Defensor Sporting of Uruguay where he helped the club to win their first league championship and break the complete dominance of the league by Peñarol and Nacional.


Shirt details: No tag. Nacional logo stitched and number in clothing stitched.

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