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Julio Grondona
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Julio Grondona in 2009
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Julio Humberto Grondona
September 18, 1931 Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
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| Died | July 30, 2014 (aged 82) Buenos Aires, Argentina
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| Nationality | Argentine |
| Occupation | Argentine football administrator |
Julio Humberto Grondona (September 18, 1931 – July 30, 2014) was an Argentine football executive. He served as president of the Argentine Football Association (Asociación del Fútbol Argentino) from 1979 until his death in 2014. He also served as Senior Vice-President of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association). He was involved in numerous scandals and has been accused by media outlets of being a member of the Mafia.
Grondona died in Buenos Aires, Argentina from an aortic aneurysm, aged 82.
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Grondona in 2007.