Luis Fernando Cruzado Sánchez (6 July 1941 – 14 February 2013) was a Peruvian

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who played as a

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for

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in the

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Club career

Cruzado started his career in 1959 with

Universitario de Deportes Club Universitario de Deportes, popularly known as Universitario or simply as La "U", is a Peruvian football club located in Lima. The club was founded in 1924 under the name Federación Universitaria by students of the National University of S ...

and played his final season with

Juan Aurich Club Juan Aurich S. A., commonly known as Juan Aurich, is a professional football club based in Chiclayo, Peru. The original Juan Aurich club was founded in 1922, this incarnation however was founded in 2005; they play in the Torneo Descentral ...

.Falleció el exmundialista peruano Luis Cruzado
- La Prensa

Managerial career

Cruzado managed the

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at the 2003 South American Championship.

Death

He died in Hospital 14 February 2013 in Lima, Peru.Falleció Lucho Cruzado, mediocampista de Universitario
/ref> He was survived by his 3 children. He was widower of Margarita Navarrete, mother of his son and two daughters.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cruzado, Luis 1941 births 2013 deaths Footballers from Lima Peruvian footballers Association football midfielders Club Universitario de Deportes footballers Juan Aurich footballers Peru international footballers 1970 FIFA World Cup players Peruvian football managers Women's association football managers Peru women's national football team managers