Antonio Sacco

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Antonio Sacco
Personnel
position attack
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1923-1931 Peñarol
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1924-1932 Uruguay 6 (2)
1 Only league games are given.

Antonio Sacco was a Uruguayan soccer player .

Career

society

Striker Sacco was a member of Club Atlético Peñarol's squad from 1923 to 1931 . As early as 1924, he won the parallel championship played by the Federación Uruguaya de Football (FUF) with the Aurinegros during the phase of the split in the organizational structure of Uruguayan football . Likewise, Peñarol won after overcoming the Uruguayan football schism, brought about by the Laudo Serrato, two years later in the Copa del Consejo provisional that counted as the unofficial championship of that year . He was then in 1928 and 1929 with his club Uruguayan champions in the Primera División . In 1928 they also won the Copa Aldao . In personal terms, he experienced his strongest phase in sport with the Aurinegros at the end of the 1920s. He was the team's top scorer in the season from 1929 to 1930. He scored eleven goals in this championship round and scored 22 times in total. Sacco is described as an intelligent, agile and agile player who was equipped with precise passing and a well-placed, "dry" shot.

National team

Sacco also played for the Uruguayan senior team . With this he took part in the South American Championships in 1927 , in which Uruguay took second place. In the course of the tournament he was used in the encounter against the Peruvian selection and contributed two hits in the 4-0 win. The following year he worked with both the Copa Lipton and the Copa Newton . Overall, he completed from his debut on August 10, 1924 to his last game for the Celeste on May 15, 1932 six internationals, in which he added the two goals during the South American Championship, however, no further.

successes

  • Vice South American Champion: 1927
  • Uruguayan champions: 1924, 1926 (neither officially recognized); 1928 and 1929
  • Copa Aldao: 1928

Individual evidence

  1. Planteles Históricos ( Memento of the original from January 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish), Retrieved January 12, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / campeondelsiglo.com
  2. Luciano Álvarez: Historia de Peñarol , 1st edition 2005, 221
  3. South American Championship 1927 on www.rsssf.com, accessed 12. January 2013
  4. Page no longer available , search in web archives: Profile on www.playerhistory.com , accessed on January 12, 2013@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / soccerdatabase.eu
  5. Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team at www.rsssf.com , accessed on January 12, 2013