Juan Carlos Masnik

Juan Carlos Masnik (2 March 1943 – 23 February 2021) was an Uruguayan football player and manager. He represented his country at the 1974 FIFA World Cup in Germany. He played for the national team from 1967 to 1974 making 33 appearances. Masnik was born in Soriano, Uruguay.

Juan Masnik
Wereldkampioenschap voetbal 1974 Nederland tegen Uruguay 2-0 Juan Carlos Masnik, Bestanddeelnr 927-2609 (cropped).jpg
Masnik with Uruguay in 1974
Personal information
Full nameJuan Carlos Masnik Hornos
Date of birth(1943-03-02)2 March 1943
Place of birthSoriano, Uruguay
Date of death23 February 2021(2021-02-23) (aged 77)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1965–1967Nacional
1967New York Skyliners
1968–1970Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata88(6)
1971–1974Nacional
1975New York Cosmos6(0)
1976–1978Universidad Católica
National team
1967–1974Uruguay26(0)
Teams managed
1984Club Nacional de Football
1989–1990L.A. Firpo
1991–1992FAS
1993–1994Atlético Marte
1995–1996Alianza F.C.
1999FAS
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Masnik died on 23 February 2021 in Montevideo, aged 77.[1]

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