''For the Chilean footballer with the same name see Juan Carlos González (Chilean footballer)'' Juan Carlos González Ortiz (22 August 1924 – 15 February 201

was a Uruguayan

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. He played for

CA Peñarol CA or ca may refer to: Businesses and organizations Companies * Air China (IATA airline code CA) * CA Technologies, a U.S. software company * Cayman Airways, a Cayman Islands airline * Channel America, a defunct U.S. television network * Classi ...

. For the Uruguay national football team, he was part of the

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winning team, and he played in two matches in the tournament. Gonzalez died on 15 February 2010. He was 85. His remains are buried at the Olympic Mausoleum,

Buceo Cemetery Cementerio del Buceo is a cemetery in Montevideo, Uruguay. It was established in 1872. It is located in the ''barrio'' of Buceo, near the shores of the River Plate. Nearby is the British Cemetery. Notable burials * Rafael Barradas (1890–192 ...

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World Cup Champions Squads 1930 – 2002A primeira grande zebra do Mundial
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