Nelson Chabay

Nelson Chabay
Chabay in Huracán, c. 1973
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-06-29)29 June 1940
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 2 November 2018(2018-11-02) (aged 78)
Place of death Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1966 Racing Club de Montevideo
1966–1972 Racing Club de Avellaneda
1973–1975 Huracán
International career
1964–1966 Uruguay 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nelson Chabay (29 June 1940 – 2 November 2018) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Born in Montevideo, Chabay played for Racing Club de Montevideo, Racing Club de Avellaneda and Huracán.

He earned 4 caps for the Uruguay national team.

Later life and death

He died on 2 November 2018 at a hospital in Buenos Aires following an illness. He had suffered a stroke a few years earlier.

References

  1. 1 2 "Nelson Chabay". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ↑ "Fallecío Nelson Chabay, histórico DT de Colón y Unión" (in Spanish). Aire de Santa Fe. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.