Luís Parruque

Luís Parruque
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-07-28)28 July 1969
Place of birth Maputo, Mozambique
Date of death 21 August 2000[1] (aged 31)
Place of death Maputo, Mozambique
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Matchedje
GD Maputo
Ferroviário de Maputo
International career
1993–1997 Mozambique 28 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luís Parruque (28 July 1969 – 21 August 2000) was a Mozambican footballer who played as a defender. He made 28 appearances for the Mozambique national team from 1993 to 1997.[2] He was also named in Mozambique's squad for the 1996 African Cup of Nations tournament.[3]

Parruque died on 21 August 2000, at the age of 31.[4]

References

  1. ^ Zandamela, Tarcísio (30 March 2020). "Passam 20 anos sem a classe e brio de Luís Parruque". Jornal Desafio (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Luís Parruque". National Football Teams. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  3. ^ "African Nations Cup 1996 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Faleceu internacional moçambicano". CNN Portugal (in Portuguese). 22 August 2000. Retrieved 12 February 2026.