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Héctor Yazalde

1946 - 1997

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Héctor Casimiro Yazalde (29 May 1946 – 18 June 1997) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a striker. Nicknamed Chirola, he scored 46 goals in one single season with Sporting CP, being awarded that season's European Golden Shoe. He appeared for five other clubs in a 19-year career. Yazalde was part of the Argentina national team squad at the 1974 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Héctor Yazalde is the 565th most popular soccer player (down from 472nd in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Argentina (up from 97th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Héctor Yazalde ranks 565 out of 21,273Before him are Jim Brown, Takeshi Natori, Carlos Bianchi, Estanislau Basora, Youri Djorkaeff, and Gyula Lóránt. After him are Zé Roberto, Kozo Arai, Bob Paisley, Antonín Puč, Bauer, and Hakan Şükür.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Héctor Yazalde ranks 171Before him are Irena Szewińska, Brigitte Fossey, Alpha Oumar Konaré, Paul Schrader, Tony Levin, and Alison Steadman. After him are Linda Ronstadt, Lars Vilks, Patrick Head, Francisco Varela, Peter Green, and Pēteris Vasks. Among people deceased in 1997, Héctor Yazalde ranks 80Before him are Georg Solti, Nikolai Tikhonov, Alparslan Türkeş, Stig Anderson, Amado Carrillo Fuentes, and Barbara. After him are Ernst Wilimowski, Virgilio Barco Vargas, Edward Mulhare, Samuel Fuller, Manfred von Ardenne, and Kunihiko Kodaira.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Héctor Yazalde ranks 93 out of 1,154Before him are Quino (1932), Claudio Caniggia (1967), Manuel Puig (1932), Fernando Redondo (1969), Leopoldo Luque (1949), and Carlos Bianchi (1949). After him are Bernardino Rivadavia (1780), Estanislao Esteban Karlic (1926), Luis Carniglia (1917), José Froilán González (1922), Ariel Ramírez (1921), and Bernard Blier (1916).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Héctor Yazalde ranks 29Before him are Gerardo Martino (1962), Carlos Tevez (1984), Claudio Caniggia (1967), Fernando Redondo (1969), Leopoldo Luque (1949), and Carlos Bianchi (1949). After him are Luis Carniglia (1917), Ubaldo Fillol (1950), Jorge Burruchaga (1962), Juan Sebastián Verón (1975), Héctor Rial (1928), and Alejandro Sabella (1954).