Marcos Coll
Colombian footballer (1935-2017) · Colombia · On the map · Footballers · Died at 81
Marco Tulio Coll Tesillo, also known as El Olímpico, was a Colombian professional footballer. He played for América de Cali and other clubs, and represented Colombia in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.
Marcos Coll is read about 30 times a day, in 19 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
- Aníbal Alzate Teammate at Deportes Tolima, 1956-1959
Efraín Sánchez Teammate at Colombia national team, 1956-1962
- Francisco Zuluaga Teammate at Colombia national team, 1957-1962
- Rolando Serrano Teammate at América de Cali, 1961-1963
- Delio Gamboa Teammate at Colombia national team, 1957-1962
- Hector Echeverri Teammate at Colombia national team, 1957-1962
- Ignacio Calle Teammate at Colombia national team, 1956-1962
- Jaime González Teammate at América de Cali, 1960-1963
- Jaime Silva Gómez Teammate at Colombia national team, 1957-1962
- Luis Paz Teammate at América de Cali, 1961-1965
- Carlos Arango Medina Teammate at Colombia national team, 1956-1962
Camilo Rodolfo Cervino Teammate at América de Cali, 1963-1965
Also in Deutsch
Career 8
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Junior de Barranquilla1970-1971
Deportes Tolima1965-196911419
Atlético Bucaramanga1960
América de Cali1960-196511423
Club Atlético Platense1960
Deportes Tolima1956-195910825
Colombia1956-1962115
Deportivo Independiente Medellín1955130
About this person
He was famous for scoring the first and only Olympic goal in any men's FIFA World Cup, beating legendary goalkeeper Lev Yashin in a 4-4 draw against the Soviets in 1962.
Country
Colombia
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2017 · aged 81