Julio Meléndez

Julio Meléndez
	Meléndez as captain of Peru
Personal information
Full name	Julio Guillermo Meléndez Calderón
Date of birth	April 11, 1942 (age 82)
Place of birth	Lima, Peru
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1961–1962	Defensor Lima
1963–1964	Sport Boys
1965–1967	Defensor Arica
1968–1972	Boca Juniors
1972	Defensor Lima
1973	Atlético Chalaco
1974	Unión Tumán
1975–1977	Juan Aurich
International career
1965–1977	Peru
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Julio Meléndez Calderón (born April 11, 1942 in Lima) is a retired Peruvian football defender.

Career

Meléndez was one of South America's most recognized defenders of his time, and was a great success in Argentine football, to the point of being considered an all-time first team member at Boca Juniors.^[1]

Meléndez played a total of 156 games for Boca in all competitions.

References

^ Boca Juniors, All-Star first team on the century (1905-1999)

External links

Julio Meléndez at National-Football-Teams.com
Appearances for Peru National Team
Boca Juniors history at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-12-11)

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[1] Boca Juniors, All-Star first team on the century (1905-1999)

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