Juan Valdivieso

Juan Valdivieso
Personal information
Full name	Juan Humberto Valdivieso Padilla
Date of birth	6 May 1910
Place of birth	Lima, Peru
Date of death	2 May 2007 (aged 96)
Place of death	Lima, Peru
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper or forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1921–1941	Alianza Lima
International career
1930–1938	Peru
Managerial career
	Deportivo Municipal
	Defensor Lima
	Sport Boys
1954–1955	Peru
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Humberto Valdivieso Padilla (6 May 1910 – 2 May 2007)^[2] was a Peruvian football goalkeeper and manager.

Playing career

During his career, he played club football for Alianza Lima. He made 10 appearances for the Peru national football team,^[3] participating at the 1930 FIFA World Cup and 1936 Summer Olympics.^[4]

After retiring as a player, Valdivieso went on to manage a number of clubs in Peru and the Peru national team.

His youngest son, Luis Valdivieso Montano, is the current Minister of the Economy and Finance of Peru. His grandson, Juan Pablo Valdivieso, represented Peru in swimming during the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.

He died in 2007 at 96 years old.

^ "Juan Valdivieso". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
^ "La Republica article". Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
^ rsssf: Peru record international footballers Archived 2 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Juan Valdivieso". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 September 2021.