Emilio Campos (August 22, 1954 – September 18, 2022)Emilio Campos' obituary
was a

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. Campos played for ULA. He played as defender.

International career

Campos made 17 appearances for the senior

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from 1979 to 1985. He also competed for Venezuela at the

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, where the team was eliminated after the preliminary round.

References

1954 births 2022 deaths Venezuelan footballers Venezuela international footballers Footballers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Venezuela Association football defenders Estudiantes de Mérida managers {{Venezuela-footy-defender-stub