Ignacio Calle

Ignacio Calle
Personal information
Full name	Ignacio Calle Tobón
Date of birth	21 August 1931
Date of death	24 February 1982 (aged 50)
Place of death	Medellín, Colombia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position	Right-back
Senior career*
Years	Team
1951–1965	Atlético Nacional
International career
1954–1962	Colombia
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ignacio Calle Tobón (21 August 1931 – 24 February 1982)^[1] was a Colombian footballer who played as a right-back. He was part of the squad for the Colombia national team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile after playing in qualification games for the 1958 and 1962 tournament.^[2]

Career

Calle played all his career for Atlético Nacional.^[3] He was also a successful manager for Santa Fe and América de Cali.^[3]

References

↑ Mention of Ignacio Calle's death^{[link removed]} (in Spanish)
↑ Ignacio Calle – FIFA competition record (archived)
1 2 "Ignacio 'El Loco' Calle gran defensa nacional murió hace 25 años" [Ignacio 'El Loco' Calle, a great national defender, died 25 years ago]. arcotriunfal.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2026.

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[Death-1] Mention of Ignacio Calle's death^{[link removed]} (in Spanish)

[2] Ignacio Calle – FIFA competition record (archived)

[arcotriunfal-3] 1 2 "Ignacio 'El Loco' Calle gran defensa nacional murió hace 25 años" [Ignacio 'El Loco' Calle, a great national defender, died 25 years ago]. arcotriunfal.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2026.

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