Luis Lacasa (footballer)

Luis Lacasa (1927 or 1928 - 10 October 2014)[1][2] was a Paraguayan football player. He was part of Paraguay's squad that won the 1953 South American Championship.[3]

Luis Lacasa
Personal information
Date of birth 1927 or 1928
Date of death (2014-10-10)10 October 2014 (aged 86)
Place of death Asunción, Paraguay
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Club Nacional
International career
1953 Paraguay 5 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Paraguay
Copa América
Winner1953 Peru
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Lacasa was selected in Paraguay's squad for the 1953 South American Championship.[3] He played five games in the tournament, including the victorious final against Brazil as Paraguay won its first Copa America.[3] Those were Lacasa’s only caps with Paraguay.[4]

References

  1. "Falleció Luis Lacasa, una gloria de la selección paraguaya" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  2. "Luis Lacasa, otro grande que partió". ABC.com.py (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  3. "South American Championship 1953". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  4. "Luis Lacasa :: Perfil del Jugador". Ceroacero. Retrieved 20 January 2024.


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