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Francisco Varallo

Francisco Antonio "Pancho" Varallo is a former football player for Argentina and is the only person still living who participated in the first World Cup Final, which took place in Montevideo, Uruguay on July 30, 1930.

Early years

He was born in La Plata, Argentina. Early in his career, Varallo was given the name Canoncito (Little Cannon). Although not technically gifted, Varallo had an exceptional shooting ability.

At the age of eighteen, Varallo had a trial with Estudiantes of the city La Plata, but, despite scoring eleven goals in three games for the club, the directors of 12 de Octubre, ...

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