Héctor Silva (Uruguayan footballer)
Héctor " Lito " Silva, full name Héctor Jesús Silva, ( born 1 February 1940) is a former Uruguayan football player.
Association
Silva began his career in 1957 in Montevideo in Danubio. There he played until 1963. During the last year of membership in the club, he has also paid at Cerro for its borrowed largest ever tour the club's history that led over a period of two Between May and July 1963 through Europe, the Soviet Union and Africa. From the following year he belonged until 1970 to the squad Peñarols. 1964, 1965, 1967 and 1968 stands for Peñarol in each case winning the Uruguayan championship to book. 1965 also reached to the finals or playoffs of the Copa Libertadores, where they still CA Independiente had to leave the final triumph. Silva had it with all three final games. The following year, coached by Roque Máspoli Aurinegros won in the finals or playoffs in May against River Plate but then still the Copa Libertadores and in October 1966, Real Madrid was defeated for the World Cup in the game. Silva came here in the final leg of the Copa Libertadores used. His time in Montevideo, followed by an engagement at Palmeiras. There he was in 1970 elected the best player of the Brazilian Championship. Also for Portuguesa he was active. 1972 is also a station in Ecuador found at Liga de Quito. Danubio was finally again in 1975 his employer.
National
Silva participated with the Juniorennationalelf at the Junior Americas Cup 1958 and took the title with this team. The striker was also a member of the Uruguayan national team, with whom he participated in the World Cups in 1962 and 1966. At the World Cup he came inserts but only twice in the tournament in England. There, in the quarter-final match against the German team, he was sent off. He graduated from October 12, 1961 to July 20, 1969 29 international matches in which he scored a total of seven hits ..