Julio Meléndez Calderón (born April 11, 1942 in Lima) is a retired Peruvian football defender.

Career

Meléndez was one of South America's most recognized defenders of his time, and was a great success in Argentine football, to the point of being considered an all-time first team member at Boca Juniors.

Julio Meléndez

Meléndez played a total of 156 games for Boca in all competitions.

Julio Meléndez

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Appearances for Peru National Team

1942 births

Living people

Footballers from Lima

Men's association football defenders

Peruvian men's footballers

Peru men's international footballers

1975 Copa América players

Club Universitario de Deportes footballers

Sport Boys footballers

Boca Juniors footballers

Atlético Chalaco footballers

Juan Aurich footballers

Peruvian Primera División players

Argentine Primera División players

Peruvian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina

Copa América-winning players

León de Huánuco managers

Julio Meléndez