Florencio Horacio Troche Herrera (4 February 1935 – 14 July 2014) was a Uruguayan professional footballer who played as a defender. Career Born in Nueva Helvecia, Troche began playing football with local side Nacional de Nueva Helvecia as a central defender. Later, he would play for Club Nacional de Football and C.A. Cerro. Troche moved abroad to play for Club Atlético Huracán in 1963 and again for one season in the Bundesliga for Alemannia Aachen in 1967. Troche played 28 times for the Uruguay national team between 1959 and 1966, and featured at the 1962 World Cup in Chile and at the 1966 World Cup in England. Troche became noted when he, during the quarter final match against West Germany, got into a brawl with Uwe Seeler and boxed him on the ear. Uruguay lost the match 4–0. After he retired from playing, Troche became a manager leading Mexican Primera División sides C.D. Guadalajara and Club de Fútbol Laguna. References External links 1935 births 2014 deaths People from Nueva Helvecia Uruguayan footballers Uruguay international footballers 1962 FIFA World Cup players 1966 FIFA World Cup players Uruguayan expatriate footballers Uruguayan Primera División players Argentine Primera División players Bundesliga players Club Nacional de Football players C.A. Cerro players Alemannia Aachen players Bonner SC players Expatriate footballers in Argentina Expatriate footballers in Germany Uruguayan football managers C.D. Guadalajara managers Copa América-winning players Association football defenders