Roberto Perfumo
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Perfumo in 1969 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Alfredo Perfumo | ||
| Date of birth | 3 October 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarandí, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 10 March 2016 (aged 73) | ||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1960–1961 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1970 | Racing Club | 207 | (14) |
| 1971–1974 | Cruzeiro | 141 | (6) |
| 1975–1978 | River Plate | 110 | (4) |
| Total | 458 | (24) | |
| International career | |||
| 1964–1974 | Argentina | 37 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Roberto Alfredo Perfumo (3 October 1942 – 10 March 2016) was an Argentine footballer and sports commentator. Nicknamed El Mariscal, Perfumo is considered one of the best Argentine defenders ever. At club level, Perfumo played for Racing, River Plate and Brazilian team Cruzeiro. With the national team, he played the 1966 and 1974 World Cups.