Alfredo Ghierra

Uruguayan footballer (1891-1973) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alfredo Juan Ghierra Calcagno (31 August 1891 – 16 November 1973) was a Uruguayan footballer who played for the Uruguay national team.[2]

Full name Alfredo Juan Ghierra Calcagno[1]
Date of birth (1891-08-31)31 August 1891
Date of death 16 November 1973(1973-11-16) (aged 82)
Position Defender
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Alfredo Ghierra
Personal information
Full name Alfredo Juan Ghierra Calcagno[1]
Date of birth (1891-08-31)31 August 1891
Date of death 16 November 1973(1973-11-16) (aged 82)
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Universal
Nacional
International career
1923–1926 Uruguay 11 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1924 ParisTeam Competition
South American Championship
Winner1923 UruguayTeam
Winner1924 UruguayTeam
Winner1926 ChileTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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He was a member of the squads which won the gold medal in the 1924 Olympics,[3] as well as the South American Championship (today's Copa América) three consecutive times: 1923, 1924 and 1926 (they withdrew from the 1925 edition).[4]

Ghierra played club football for Universal and Nacional.

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