Juan Masnik

Juan Carlos Masnik Hornos (2 March 1943 – 23 February 2021) was a Uruguayan football player and manager, who represented the Uruguay national team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup in Germany.

Career

Masnik played for Club Nacional de Football and featured in the 1971 Intercontinental Cup. He played in Argentina for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata where he scored 6 goals in 88 league games.

He also had two short stints in the United States. The first was in 1967 with the New York Skyliners of the United Soccer Association and in the second in 1975 with New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League.

Masnik made 26 appearances for the Uruguay national team from 1967 to 1974.

Death

Masnik died on 23 February 2021, aged 77.

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USA/NASL stats

1943 births

2021 deaths

Uruguayan people of Polish descent

Uruguayan men's footballers

Men's association football defenders

Uruguay men's international footballers

Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers

1974 FIFA World Cup players

Uruguayan Primera División players

Club Nacional de Football players

Copa Libertadores-winning players

Argentine Primera División players

Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers

North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players

New York Cosmos (1970–1985) players

Uruguayan football managers

Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina

Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Chile

Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in the United States

Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina

Expatriate men's footballers in Chile

Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States

Expatriate football managers in El Salvador

United Soccer Association players

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo managers

C.D. FAS managers

Footballers from Soriano Department