Héctor Jesús "Lito" Silva (1 February 1940 – 30 August 2015) was a Uruguayan

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who played for Uruguay in the

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Danubio Danubio Fútbol Club is a Uruguayan football club based in Jardines del Hipódromo, Montevideo that currently plays in the Uruguayan Primera División. Founded in 1932, the club's home stadium is Jardines del Hipódromo, which has a capacity o ...

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. Hector died on 30 August 2015.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Silva, Hector 1940 births 2015 deaths Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Danubio F.C. players Peñarol players Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players L.D.U. Quito footballers Uruguayan Primera División players 1962 FIFA World Cup players 1966 FIFA World Cup players Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador Uruguayan football managers Danubio F.C. managers