Hugo Orlando GattiOne of Arches that revolutioned in position In Argentine football for its Innovative and controversial styleHe died this Sunday at the age of 80 in a hospital in the city of Buenos -Aires.
Gatti, Boca Juniors Club Idolwas adopted in February in The hospital is feasted for thigh fracture, But then he transferred Internal infection This produced one bilateral pneumonia, According to the reports of the local press.
🚨a 80 years old, Haro Orlando Gatti died.
🏆 Champion of the Cup #Libertadores In 1977 and 1978.
🏆 CAMPEON of InterContinental Cup 1977.
🏆an also the capital in 1976 and 1981 and the National 1976.
▶ ️2 ° Player with a lot of presence in Xeneize, with 417 pj.
⬛qepd. pic.twitter.com/pwe4ekm070
– Boca Juniors – La12tuittera (@la12tuittera) April 20, 2025
“Crazy”, The nickname that he won his unique style and controversial profile, He began his career in Atlanta in 1962, Then he went through River plate, gymnastics and fencing La Plata and UNIón de Santa Fe And he ended his long career in 1988 in Boca Juniors When I was 44 years old.
#Profundodolor A @AfaOn behalf of President Claudio Tapia and the Executive Committee, he expresses his deep pain for the death of the historical Argentine goalkeeper, Hugo Orlando Gatti. pic.twitter.com/ceyhngussa1
– Afa (@afa) April 20, 2025
In the mouth, Gatti took the arch in 417 games and won six titles, Among them Three local tournaments, two releasing points and intercontinental.
Hugo Orlando “El Loco” Gatti died, a symbol of the Bokunza arch. He played 417 official matches and won 6 titles from 1976 to 1988. The idol of the generation imposed a destructive pic.twitter.com/iutq1a699f
– Boka history (@historiadeboca) April 20, 2025
Avoid competitors in this area, Cut the centers with one hand and Get half the court There were some of Attributes made by the revolutionary archer for a while And this led him to idolatry.
Conmebole deeply complains to the death of Hugo Orlando Gatti, legends about football from South America. Condolences to family and friends. pic.twitter.com/osuvizr1bh
– Conmebol.com (@conmebol) April 20, 2025
Gatti used long hairVinc, Roareters and even He played several friendly games, such as Centrodlanterero, The position that he really liked.
Crazy Hugo Orlando Gatti died. Say goodbye to the goalkeeper who revolutioned in his position from Vinci and Bermuda to his talent to play his feet. Goodbye, with one of the great idols of Argentinean football of the twentieth century.
🙌🏻 #Locoeterno pic.twitter.com/rljquwdvu
– Sportscenter (@Sc_espn) April 20, 2025
He also has a record The presence in Argentine football with 765 games, as well as a penalty for 26Field
In the selection of Argentina, he played 18 games between 1967 and 1977.
After retirement, Ex -manage participated in various television shows in Argentina and SpainWhere he spent several months a year.
(Reuters)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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