Former goalkeeper of the Argentina national team, Ugo Gatti, passed away at the age of 80. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
He died in a hospital in Buenos Aires. The former player had been receiving treatment in a hospital bed for the past two months.
According to the AS publication, Gatti's death was caused by pneumonia and acute kidney failure. Ugo Gatti played 18 matches for the Argentina national team.
At the club level, he played for "River Plate" and "Boca Juniors". With "Boca", he became Argentina champion three times, won the Copa Libertadores twice, and also held the Intercontinental Cup.
Ugo Gatti left a mark in football history as one of the famous goalkeepers of his time. His sports career and achievements were recognized by many fans.
