Juan Carlos Cárdenas
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Cárdenas with the Intercontinental Cup trophy, 1967 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 July 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago del Estero, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 30 March 2022 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Unión de Santiago del Estero | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1962 | Unión (SdE) | ||
| 1963 | Nueva Chicago | ||
| 1964–1972 | Racing Club | 298 | (81) |
| 1972–1975 | Puebla | ||
| 1975–1976 | Veracruz | ||
| 1976 | Racing Club | ||
| International career | |||
| 1967–1976 | Argentina[1] | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Juan Carlos Cárdenas (25 July 1945 – 30 March 2022) was an Argentine footballer and coach. He played for the Argentina national team from 1967 until 1976.[2] He was known by the nickname "El Chango".