{"id":144509,"date":"2023-10-25T16:49:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T16:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/?p=144509"},"modified":"2023-10-25T16:49:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T16:49:35","slug":"carlos-guerini-dead-aged-74-tributes-pour-in-for-ex-real-madrid-argentina-star-after-passing-away-in-spain-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/sport\/carlos-guerini-dead-aged-74-tributes-pour-in-for-ex-real-madrid-argentina-star-after-passing-away-in-spain-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Guerini dead aged 74: Tributes pour in for ex-Real Madrid & Argentina star after passing away in Spain | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
FORMER Real Madrid and Argentina star Carlos Guerini has passed away aged 74.<\/strong><\/p>\n The former striker played for several high-profile clubs and won the league three times with Real.<\/p>\n He joined Los Blancos in 1975 and scored 11 goals in 85 games before leaving the club in 1979.<\/p>\n Guerini earned his transfer to Europe after impressing in Argentina for Boca Juniors.<\/p>\n He also scored 23 goals in 48 games for Belgrano, but it was his eight goals in 16 games for Boca which led Malaga to snap him up.<\/p>\n Guerini, who is nicknamed Chupete, also scored the winning goal to send Argentina to the 1974 World Cup, though he was not selected for the final squad.<\/p>\n The forward returned to Argentina after his spell at Real Madrid ended, before he quit football in 1985.<\/p>\n Real Madrid honoured Guerini following his death with a short statement.<\/p>\n It read: "Real Madrid C. F., its president and Board of Directors is deeply saddened by the passing of Carlos Alfredo Guerini, who played for our club between 1975 and 1979.<\/p>\n "Real Madrid extends its condolences and affection to his relatives, clubs, teammates and loved ones.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n "Carlos Alfredo Guerini has passed away at 74 years of age. May he rest in peace."<\/p>\n Belgrano also paid tribute in a statement: "Belgramo regrets the death of Carlos Guerini, one of the most notable forwards who wore our shirt. <\/p>\n "We accompany his family and former colleagues in this moment of pain. Goodbye and thanks for your football, Chupete."<\/p>\n A fan honoured his memory saying: "A huge player. Left an indelible mark. Our institution must offer a tribute to a symbolic player who left a part of our history for our club. 'Chupete' will forever be great."<\/p>\n Another added: "What a great player. A killer with all the skills. May you rest in peace."<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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