Norberto Longo


Norberto Longo was a Spanish-language sportscaster in the United States. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Norberto Longo primarily provided Spanish-language commentary of soccer matches. Longo was also a lifelong boxing fan, and he hosted the weekly Boxeo Estelar television show on Univision, commenting live on fights featuring Julio César Chávez, Roberto Durán and Wilfredo Gomez, among others.

Professional career

Norberto Longo was the lead sports analyst for Spanish International Network/Univision from 1984 to 1999. He was the former partner of Andrés Cantor for almost a decade on Univision and later with Telemundo 1999 to 2003.

Death

Longo died on April 19, 2003, of a heart attack at the age of 61.