| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Emilio Recoba Cambón [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1904-11-03)November 3, 1904 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | September 12, 1992(1992-09-12) (aged 87) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charley | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1925-1932 | Nacional | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1934 | Nacional | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1926–1929 | Uruguay | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Emilio Recoba Cambón (born 3 November 1904 in Montevideo — 12 September 1992) was a Uruguayan footballer. He was part of the team that won the first World Cup in 1930 for Uruguay, but did not play any matches in the tournament.[2]
He was a club player of Nacional. When Emilio Recoba died on 12 September 1992 he was the last surviving member of Uruguay's 1930 World Cup-winning squad.
References
- ^ "Recoba, Emilio".
- ^ "Emilio Recoba - AUF". Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- World Cup Champions Squads 1930 - 2002
- O nascimento da mítica Celeste Olímpica (in Portuguese)
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