Gilberto Penayo
Benigno Gilberto Penayo Ortiz (3 April 1933 – 27 October 2020) was a Paraguayan football striker. He was capped 10 times for Paraguay, and played for them at the 1958 FIFA World Cup[1] and the 1959 South American Championship in Argentina.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benigno Gilberto Penayo Ortiz | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Date of death | 27 October 2020 (aged 87) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1958 | Sol de América | ? | (?) |
| 1958–1964 | Cerro Porteño | ? | (?) |
| 1964–1965 | Silvio Pettirossi | ? | (?) |
| National team | |||
| 1958–1961 | Paraguay | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Penayo died on 27 October 2020 in Asunción at the age of 87.[2]