Rubén Héctor Sosa (14 November 1936 – 13 September 2008) was an Argentine football forward who played for Argentina in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.[1] He was nicknamed Marqués (Marquis). He also played in Argentina for Racing Club, Platense and Flandria, in Uruguay for Cerro and Nacional and in the United States for the Boston Beacons.[2][3]

Rubén Héctor Sosa
Sosa in 1961
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-11-14)14 November 1936
Place of birth Las Parejas, Argentina
Date of death 13 September 2008(2008-09-13) (aged 71)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Platense
1958–1964 Racing Club 151 (82)
1965–1966 Cerro
1967 Nacional
1968 Boston Beacons 17 (7)
1968– ? Flandria
International career
1959–1962 Argentina 18 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

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Racing Club
Argentina

References

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  1. ^ 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile
  2. ^ Iglesias, Waldemar. "Murió un ídolo: el Marqués Rubén Sosa". Clarín. Clarín.com. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Falleció Rubén Héctor Sosa El Marqués fue un delantero notable". lanacion.com. 14 September 2008. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
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