Walter Ormeño


José Francisco Walter Ormeño Arango was a Peruvian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Playing career

Born in Lima, Ormeño played for Universitario de Deportes, Huracán de Medellín, Mariscal Sucre, Boca Juniors, Rosario Central, Alianza Lima, América and Atlante.
He also played for the Peruvian national team between 1949 and 1957, including playing at the 1949 South American Championship.

Coaching career

After retiring as a player, he managed a number of clubs in Mexico. He also went on to manage noted Indian club Dempo in 1994, coached the team in the inaugural edition of the National Football League.

Death

He died on 4 January 2020, aged 93.

Personal life

Ormeño is the grandfather of Mexican-born Peru international footballer Santiago Ormeño.