Francisco Solano Patiño
Paraguayan footballer
Intro | Paraguayan footballer | |||||||
Places | Paraguay | |||||||
was | Athlete Football player Association football player Sports official Association football manager | |||||||
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Birth | 1923, Formosa, Argentina | |||||||
Death | 17 June 1990Paraguay, Paraguay (aged 67 years) | |||||||
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Francisco Solano Patiño (1923 – 17 June 1990) was a Paraguayan football striker.
Born in Formosa, Argentina, Solano Patiño moved to Paraguay where he played football with Club Sol de América and Club Guaraní. In 1950, he moved abroad to play in the Colombian league with Boca Juniors de Cali. He had a brief spell in the Argentina Primera Division with Club Atlético Huracán during 1954, before moving to Colombia where he would finish his career.
In 1956, Solano Patiño won the league with Deportes Quindío. He is one of the all-time Colombian league's leading goal-scorers with 147 goals.
Solano Patiño died in June 1990.