player · international archive · 1947–1957

Carlos Arango

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1928 – 2014forward

Colombia

full name Carlos Arango Medina

Archive goals

for Colombia · 1 from the spot

Matches scored in

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Tournaments

most in the Copa América (4)

Career span

1947–1957

first 1947-12-23 · last 1957-06-16

Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.

Carlos Arango Medina was a Colombian footballer who played as a forward. He was nicknamed "El Maestro". — Wikipedia

identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-09-16

International goals in our archive

5 goals across 5 scoring matches · 2 tournaments · 1947–1957

Date	Opponent	Result	Minutes	Competition	Venue
1957-06-16	Uruguay	D1–1(h)	15'	FIFA World Cup qualification	Bogotá
1957-03-27	Peru	L1–4(a)	57' (pen)	Copa América	Lima
1957-03-21	Chile	L2–3(n)	68'	Copa América	Lima
1957-03-17	Uruguay	W1–0(n)	28'	Copa América	Lima
1947-12-23	Peru	L1–5(n)	48'	Copa América	Guayaquil

Honours

1 team trophy · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated

Team honours1
	Central American and Caribbean Games Gold Medal (1)	×1	1946	Colombia

Carlos Arango

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