Eduardo García (soccer player, I)

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Eduardo García
Personnel
position goal
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
at least 1929 South America
at least 1931–1940 Nacional Montevideo
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
at least 1929 Uruguay
1 Only league games are given.

Eduardo García was a Uruguayan football player .

Career

society

The goalkeeper García called "El Flaco" played in 1929 for Sud América in the Primera División . According to other sources, he is said to have moved from Súd Amércia to Nacional Montevideo as early as 1927 . Since 1931 he was therefore with the Bolsos goalkeeper and belonged to the Nacionals squad until 1940. From 1928 to 1940 he is said to have completed a total of 251 games for Nacional. While he was part of Nacional, he was in the Clásicos on August 7, 1932, August 13, 1933, in all three 1934 finals against Club Atlético Peñarol for the Uruguayan championship of 1933 and in the Clásicos on December 8 1935 and September 6, 1936 on the square. With the Bolsos he won the national championship in 1933 and 1934. In 1933 he set a record when he stayed eleven games or a total of 914 minutes without conceding a goal.

National team

García was a member of the Uruguayan senior team . He was a member of the Celeste squad at the 1929 South American Championship in Argentina , where Uruguay was third out of four participating teams. In the course of the tournament, however, he was not used.

successes

  • Uruguayan champion: 1933, 1934

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b South American Championship 1929 on rsssf.com, accessed on April 20, 2014
  2. ↑ a b Ídolos - Eduardo García ( Memento of April 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) on www.nacionaldigital.com (Spanish)
  3. ^ Marcos Silvera Antúnez: Club Atlético Peñarol - 120, Ediciones El Galeón, Montevideo 2011, pp. 60ff - ISBN 978-9974-553-79-8
  4. ↑ Uruguay 1933 Championship at www.rsssf.com, accessed April 20, 2014
  5. ^ Marcos Silvera Antúnez: Club Atlético Peñarol - 120, Ediciones El Galeón, Montevideo 2011, pp. 65ff - ISBN 978-9974-553-79-8
personal data
SURNAME García, Eduardo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH 19th century or 20th century
DATE OF DEATH 20th century or 21st century