Beethoven Javier

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Javier and the second or maternal family name is Silva.

Beethoven Javier

Personal information
Full name	Beethoven Alberto Javier Silva
Date of birth	(1947-06-20)20 June 1947
Place of birth	Treinta y Tres, Uruguay
Date of death	9 August 2017(2017-08-09) (aged 70)
Position	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1968–1969	Nacional	2	(0)
1974–1978	Defensor Sporting	31	(0)
International career
1976–1977	Uruguay	5	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Beethoven Javier (20 June 1947 – 9 August 2017), nicknamed "Cuco", was a Uruguayan former football player and coach. Javier played the left wing position.

Club career

In his professional career, Javier started at left wing for Defensor Sporting Club during their championship 1976 season. He also played for River Plate, Colón, Rentistas and Huracán Buceo.

International career

Javier made five appearances for the Uruguay national team in 1976 and 1977.

Managerial career

Javier coached Huracán Buceo, Central Español and Miramar Misiones.

Death

Javier died on 9 August 2017, at the age of 70.