Nicolás Fuentes
Peruvian footballer (1941-2015)
Domingo Nicolás Fuentes Zegarra (20 December 1941 – 28 October 2015) was a Peruvian footballer who played as a left-back.
Early life
Domingo Nicolás Fuentes Zegarra was born in Mollendo, Peru.
Career
Fuentes played for Atlético Chalaco, Universitario de Deportes, Defensor Lima and Sporting Cristal. With Universitario he won the Peruvian Primera División in 1964, 1966, 1967, and 1969.
He made 17 appearances for the Peru national team from 1965 to 1971, including playing at the 1970 FIFA World Cup.
Death
Fuentes died on 28 October 2015 at the age of 73 due to lung disease.
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