Germán Gutiérrez de Piñeres

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Germán Gutiérrez de Piñeres
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-03-07)7 March 1957
Place of birth Bogotá, Colombia
Date of death 2 July 2024(2024-07-02) (aged 67)
Place of death Bogotá, Colombia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1990 Millonarios 311 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Germán Gutiérrez de Piñeres (7 March 1957 – 2 July 2024) was a Colombian football player and manager.

Early life

Gutiérrez de Piñeres was born in Bogotá and grew up in Barranquilla, where he attended Colegio San Jose Barranquilla.[2]

Career

Gutiérrez de Piñeres started his career with Colombian side Millonarios. He helped the club win the league.[3]

Personal life and death

Gutiérrez de Piñeres had a daughter and two sons. After retiring from professional football, he suffered depression.[4] Gutiérrez de Piñeres died from respiratory failure on 2 July 2024, at the age of 67.[5]

References

  1. ^ Germán Gutiérrez de Piñeres at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Gutiérrez de Piñeres, el 'cachacosteño'" (in Spanish). elheraldo.co. Archived from the original on 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Gutiérrez de Piñeres: "Millonarios es un orgullo para compartir" (in Spanish). as.com. Archived from the original on 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Germán Gutiérrez de Piñeres, el ídolo de Millonarios que se perdió en los excesos" (in Spanish). caracoltv.com. Archived from the original on 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  5. ^ Luto en Millonarios: falleció el exjugador Germán Gutiérrez de Piñeres (in Spanish)