Máximo Luis Alcócer (15 April 1933 – 13 May 2014) was a Bolivian footballer whose career lasted for almost ten years. His career debut began in 1954. He retired in 1964.

Club career

Alcócer played for Club Union Maestranza, Club Wilstermann and

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. Alcócer was born in

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, Bolivia.

International career

With the national team of Bolivia he won the

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and scored the winning goal versus

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in Bolivia's final match of the tournament in Cochabamba. He earned a total of 22 caps, scoring 13 goals.Appearances for Bolivia National Team
- RSSSF

Personal life

Death

Alcócer died in North Carolina, United States, aged 81.

References

1933 births 2014 deaths Footballers from Cochabamba Bolivian men's footballers Bolivia men's international footballers Copa América-winning players Club Aurora players C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players Men's association football forwards {{Bolivia-footy-forward-stub