Miguel Ángel López, in his two facets: as a player (when he won the Libertadores with Independiente) and as a coach, in his stage in Junior.
Photo: Independent and Junior
In his last days, when health no longer gave him truce, Miguel Ángel “El Zurdo” López clung to his memories. He repeated, in more than one interview, a lament: that of never having listened to his father, who insisted to the tiredness he had to study while playing football. He lived for and for the ball and, over the years, he understood that after football there was not much more.
López, legend of Latin American football, died Monday in Barranquilla at age 83. He was born in Ticino, Argentina, in 1942. He left school after …
