Carlos Cecconato


Carlos Cecconato was an Argentine footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Avellaneda, Cecconato played for El Porvenir, Independiente and Atlético Palmira. He scored 52 goals in 148 league appearances for Independiente. Ceccanato was a skilled attacking player, part of Independiente's Quinteto de Oro until 1957 when he was sanctioned for two years by the AFA following a contract dispute with the club.
He also earned 11 caps for the Argentine national side between 1953 and 1956, scoring two goals.

Later life and death

He died on 12 December 2018 aged 88.