Facts: - caps: 90 166 20 - nationalyears: 1959 -- 1972 1964 -- 1967 - birth date: 6 december 1937 - clubs: everest penarol barcelona sc - nationalcaps: 11 6 - caption: alberto spencer -lrb- 1966 -rrb- - death date: 3 november 2006 - nationalgoals: 4 2 - name: alberto spencer - nationalteam: ecuador uruguay - death place: cleveland , ohio , united states - birth place: ancon , guayas , ecuador - position: striker - fullname: alberto pedro spencer herrera - totalgoals: 227 - years: 1953 -- 1959 1960 -- 1970 1971 -- 1972 - totalcaps: 276 - image: aspencer1966.jpg - goals: 101 113 13 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of alberto spencer .
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alberto pedro spencer herrera -lrb- december 6 , 1937 -- november 3 , 2006 -rrb- was an ecuadorian football player , regarded as the best of his country .he is probably best known for his still-standing record for scoring the most goals in the copa libertadores , the most important club tournament in south america .he was elected the 20th best south american footballer of the 20th century in a poll by the iffhs in 2004 .he was known as '' '' -lrb- spanish for '' magic head '' -rrb- .