- Federico Vairo
Football player infobox
playername = Federico Vairo
fullname = Federico Vairo
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dateofbirth = birth date and age|1930|1|27
cityofbirth =Rosario
countryofbirth =Argentina
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position = Defender
youthyears =
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years = 1950-1954
1955-1959
1960-1966
1967
clubs =Rosario Central
River Plate
O'Higgins
Deportivo Cali
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nationalyears = 1955-1958
nationalteam = Argentina
nationalcaps(goals) = 41 (1)
pcupdate = June 2007Federico Vairo (born
January 27 1930 inRosario ) is a retired Argentine football defender who won three consecutive league titles with River Plate and represented Argentina at the 1958 World Cup. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/arg-squad-wc.html#1958 rsssf: Argentina 1958 World Cup squad] ]Club career
Vairo started his career at
Rosario Central in his home city in 1947, he played for the club for 8 seasons before moving toBuenos Aires to play for River Plate. River won three consecutive league titles between 1955 and 1957.Played for the Argentine National team at the Sweden World Cup in 1958. He was one of the players with the most games played in the national team. His record was not beaten until the 1990's.
In 1960 Vairo joined Chilean O'Higgins. His first three seasons with the club resulted in mid-table finishes, but the 1963 campaign saw the club relegated, finishing 18th and last in the table.
1964 saw O'Higgins successful return to the by winning the title, the only title in the club's history. In 1965 Vairo dedicated his life in the little leagues as coach with Club Atlético River Plate, where he was in charge of training and turning amateurs to professionals which later played first division football.
1999-Present, Club Atlético River Plate hired him to scout junior players from Santa Fe Province.
International career
Between 1955 and 1958 Vairo played 41 games for the
Argentina national football team , he helped Argentina to win the 1957 Copa America championship and represented Argentina at the 1958 World Cup.References
External links
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=19335 Career details] at National Football Teams
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