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Friday 19 June 2020

FIRST FOOTBALLER TO RECEIVE A RED CARD IN FOOTBALL HISTORY (Carlos Humberto Caszely)


Carlos Humberto Caszely, nickname Ray del metro,  he was born on the 5th of july 1950 is a former Chilean footballer of Hungarian descent, he become the first person to receive a red card, after his second yellow card against west Germany in 1974, for bring down Berti Vogts. Chile lost 1-0 during the opening 1974 FIFA World Cup match against West Germany, Caszely was given a red card by the match referees, Dogan Babacan. Carlos Caszely becames the first player to be sent off in this manner. Red card and yellow card had already been introduced in the past world cup (1970). In the 1982 world cup he missed a penalty against Austria.
In june 1976 he played for the national team of catalonia  in a friendly match against the soviet union. Out side football today he works as a host for several sports related TV show on canal 13, a Chilean best TV Station.

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