Alfonso Auscarriaga
Uruguayan footballer (born 1927)
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Alfonso Auscarriaga (born 7 September 1927) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a forward. He was part of Uruguay’s squad that won the 1956 South American Championship on home soil.[1]
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| Date of birth | 7 September 1927 | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Club Nacional | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1946-1948 | Club Nacional | ||||||||||||||||
| 1949-1956 | Danubio | ||||||||||||||||
| 1957-1958 | Defensor | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | Uruguay | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
International career
Auscarriaga was named in Uruguay’s squad for the 1956 South American Championship. He earned his two first caps during the competition. Auscarriaga played against Peru and the last game against Argentina, which Uruguay won, enabling them to win the competition.[1] After the tournament, he had two more caps with Uruguay, against Argentina on 1 July 1956, and against Paraguay on 27 July 1956.[1]