Ermindo Onega

Q: When did Ermindo Onega die?

Ermindo Onega died on December 21, 1979.

Q: How old was Ermindo Onega when they died?

Ermindo Onega was 39 years old at the time of death.

Q: What was Ermindo Onega's cause of death?

The cause of death of Ermindo Onega was traffic collision.

Q: When was Ermindo Onega born?

Ermindo Onega was born on April 4, 1940.

Ermindo Ángel Onega (30 April 1940 – 21 December 1979) was an Argentine footballer, attacking midfielder and forward from River Plate. He played for River Plate from 1957 to 1968, scoring 98 goals in 222 matches. In 1972, he played for Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield, scoring 6 goals in 30 matches.

Onega also had spells with Peñarol in Uruguay and La Serena in Chile. He was the older brother of Daniel Onega, also a River Plate footballer.

Onega died in a road accident in 1979 on his way to the city of Rosario. He was only 39 years old.

Honours

River Plate

Argentine Primera División: 1957; runner-up: 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1968 Nacional
Copa Libertadores Runner-up: 1966

Peñarol

Intercontinental Champions' Supercup: 1969
Uruguayan Primera División Runner-up: 1969, 1970, 1971
Copa Libertadores Runner-up: 1970

Argentina

Panamerican Championship: 1960
Taça das Nações: 1964

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