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 | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Unión Santiago | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1961 | Unión Santiago | ||
| 1962–1972 | Racing Club | 298 | (81) |
| 1963 | → Nueva Chicago (loan) | 22 | (10) |
| 1972–1975 | Puebla | ||
| 1975–1976 | Veracruz | ||
| 1977 | Racing Club | (see above) | |
| International career | |||
| 1967–1976 | Argentina | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Juan Carlos Cárdenas (25 July 1945 – 30 March 2022), nicknamed el Chango (the Kid, in the local Santiago del Estero sense), was an Argentine football player and coach. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina and Mexico as well as playing for the Argentina national team.