Echeverri played in 457 official matches for Independiente Medellín, more than any other player in the club's history.
[1] He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile.
He played in their second group game on 3 June 1962 against the then Soviet Union.
[2] Hector Echeverri – FIFA competition record (archived)
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