Martín Pando

Martín Esteban Pando (born 26 December 1934) is a former Argentine association football player.

Martín Pando
Personal information
Full name Martín Esteban Pando
Date of birth (1934-12-26) 26 December 1934
Place of birth Argentina
Height 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955 Platense
1958–1961 Argentinos Juniors
1962–1964 River Plate 53 (6)
1965–1967 Lanús
National team
1960–1962 Argentina 11 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Pando started playing in 1955 at Platense in Buenos Aires before moving to Argentinos Juniors in 1958 and then River Plate in 1962. With River Plate he finished as runner-up in the Argentine league twice, in 1962 and 1963. In 1965 he joined Lanús, where he ended his career in 1967. In total he played 242 league matches and scored 37 goals in the Argentine league.

Pando also played for Argentina national football team in two 1962 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Ecuador played in December 1960. Once Argentina qualified for the tournament in Chile he was called up to the squad by manager Juan Carlos Lorenzo. At the tournament Argentina were eliminated in the group stage and Pando appeared only in the goalless draw against Hungary, in which he captained the team.


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