Ignacio Achúcarro

Ignacio Achucarro
Personal information
Full name	Ignacio Achucarro Ayala
Date of birth	31 July 1936
Place of birth	Asunción, Paraguay
Date of death	August 2021 (aged 85)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1956–1958	Olimpia
1958–1968	Sevilla FC
1969–1970	Olimpia
International career
	Paraguay
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ignacio Achucarro Ayala (31 July 1936 – August 2021) was a Paraguayan footballer. He played as a defender.

Career

Achúcarro started his career in Olimpia Asunción of Paraguay, where he won two national championships before being transferred to Europe in 1958 to play for Sevilla FC. At Sevilla, he would spend 10 years before returning to Paraguay to play for Olimpia for the 1969 and 1970 seasons.^[1] Achucarro was part of the Paraguay national football team that qualified and played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, where he played all three games for Paraguay.^[2]

Death

Achúcarro died in August 2021, at the age of 85.^[3]

Titles

Season	Team	Title
1956	Olimpia	Paraguayan 1st division
1957	Olimpia	Paraguayan 1st division

References

^ "Lista de Jugadores del Sevilla". Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2008.
^ FIFA Profile
^ "Fallece el dorsal de leyenda del Sevilla FC". Sevilla FC. Retrieved 2 November 2023.

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[1] "Lista de Jugadores del Sevilla". Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2008.

[2] FIFA Profile

[3] "Fallece el dorsal de leyenda del Sevilla FC". Sevilla FC. Retrieved 2 November 2023.

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