Walter Roque
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Walter José Roque Méndez (8 May 1937 – 30 December 2014) was a Uruguayan football player and coach.
Career
Born in Montevideo, Roque played club football as a left winger for Rampla Juniors and Argentine club Atlanta. He also earned 15 caps for Uruguay, scoring twice, including appearing in 2 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
He later became a football manager, and was in charge of the Venezuela national team between 1978 and 1985, and Bolivia in 2003. He managed to win the Venezuela Primera Divisón five times with five different teams in three different decades.
Honours
Career statistics
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 1956 | 5 | 1 |
| 1957 | 10 | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 2 |
Later life and death
He died on 30 December 2014, at the age of 77.