Héctor Yazalde
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Yazalde with Independiente in 1969 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Héctor Casimiro Yazalde | ||
| Date of birth | 29 May 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 18 June 1997 (aged 51) | ||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1966 | Piraña | ||
| 1967–1971 | Independiente | 112 | (72) |
| 1971–1975 | Sporting CP | 104 | (104) |
| 1975–1977 | Marseille | 44 | (23) |
| 1977–1981 | Newell's Old Boys | 120 | (54) |
| 1981 | Huracán | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 392 | (253) | |
| International career | |||
| 1970–1974 | Argentina | 10 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986 | Huracán | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Héctor Casimiro Yazalde (29 May 1946 – 18 June 1997) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a striker.
Nicknamed Chirola, he scored 46 goals in one single season with Sporting CP, being awarded that season's European Golden Shoe. He appeared for five other clubs in a 19-year career.
Yazalde was part of the Argentina national team squad at the 1974 World Cup.