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Julio Ulises Terra

Uruguayan footballer (1920-1985) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Julio Ulises Terra Guerra (1920 - 31 October 1985) was a Uruguayan football defender. He played in one match for the Uruguay national football team in 1947.[4] He was also part of Uruguay's squad for the 1947 South American Championship.[5]

Full name Julio Ulises Terra Guerra
Date of birth 1920 20 September
Place of birth Uruguay
Date of death 31 October 1985(1985-10-31) (aged 64–65)
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Julio Ulises Terra
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Full name Julio Ulises Terra Guerra
Date of birth 1920 20 September
Place of birth Uruguay
Date of death 31 October 1985(1985-10-31) (aged 64–65)
Place of death Cúcuta, Colombia
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– River Plate de Montevideo
1948 San Lorenzo 8 (0)
1950–1953 Cúcuta Deportivo[1] 107 (3)
1954–1957 Atlético Nacional[2] 65 (3)
1958–1959 Cúcuta Deportivo 71 (8)
1960–1962 Independiente Medellín[3] 24 (0)
1965 Cúcuta Deportivo 7 (0)
– Loyola Sport
1967 Cúcuta Deportivo 2 (0)
International career
1947 Uruguay 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Career

Terra began playing football in Uruguay with River Plate de Montevideo. He had a brief spell in the Argentina Primera Division with San Lorenzo de Almagro during 1948, before moving to Colombia where he would finish his career.

In 1950, Terra joined Cúcuta Deportivo, the club where he spent most of his remaining career and where he would become the oldest player in Colombian league history at the age of 45 years and 5 months.[6][7] Terra also played for Atlético Nacional and Independiente Medellín. In 1954, he won the Colombian league with Atlético Nacional.[8]

Terra played for the Uruguay national football team in the 1947 South American Championship.[9]

Personal

Terra died at his home in Cúcuta, Colombia at age 63.[10]

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