Carlos Cecconato (27 January 1930 â 12 December 2018) was an Argentine footballer who played as a midfielder.
Born in Avellaneda, Cecconato played for El Porvenir, Independiente and Atlético Palmira. He scored 52 goals in 148 league appearances for Independiente. Ceccanato was a skilled attacking player, part of Independiente's Quinteto de Oro (Golden Quintet) until 1957 when he was sanctioned for two years by the AFA following a contract dispute with the club.
He also earned 11 caps for the Argentine national side between 1953 and 1956, scoring two goals.
He died on 12 December 2018 aged 88.