Emilio Walter Álvarez

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Emilio Álvarez
Personnel
Surname Emilio Walter Álvarez
birthday February 10, 1939
place of birth Montevideo ,  Uruguay
date of death April 22, 2010
Place of death Montevideo ,  Uruguay
size 182 cm
position Defender
Juniors
Years station
1954-1959 Nacional Montevideo
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1959-1970 Nacional Montevideo 511 (0)
1971 Institución Atlética Sud América ??
1971-1973 in Venezuela ??
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1960-1967 Uruguay 18 (1)
1 Only league games are given.

Emilio Walter Álvarez (born February 10, 1939 in Montevideo , † April 22, 2010 ibid) was a Uruguayan football player .

Career

society

The Cococho or Cochocho called Álvarez played during his entire career almost exclusively for Nacional , for which he was active from 1954 and earned championship honors in all teams in his youth. He made his debut in the Primera División in 1959 under coach Ondino Viera and wore the Nacionals jersey until 1970. With 511 games for Nacional during this period, he is the record holder in this regard. Álvarez, who was at home on the left wing in his early days, was unable to achieve a goal in the Primera División . He formed from 1960 together with Troche and Taibo or Sosa the defensive of the Elf from the Río de la Plata . With the Bolsos he won the Uruguayan championship in 1963, 1966, 1969 and 1970. He was also with his team in 1964 and 1967 in the final of the Copa Campeones de América and the Copa Libertadores . For the most part, he was there in the course of his career as a team captain. In 1971 he moved to Institución Atlética Sud América . He then worked in Venezuela until 1973, where he finally ended his career. Without a precise date, the Valencia FC is named as the employer . However, it is also reported that he had previously been signed by Deportivo Portugués from Caracas in 1964 .

National team

The defender was a member of the Uruguayan national soccer team , with which he took part in the 1962 World Cup and the 1966 tournament . In total, he completed 18 international matches for his home country between June 1, 1960 and July 1, 1967, in which he hit the opposing goal once.

successes

Others

Álvarez was also given the name Mister Wembley because he ran up in 1963 on the occasion of a game in London's Wembley Stadium for the centenary of the English league as a Uruguayan representative for the team "Rest of the World". After his career, Álvarez also worked as a functionary in his ex-club Nacional.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Profile on playerhistory.com ( memento from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on October 14, 2012
  2. ↑ Técnicos y Jugadores Mundialistas que pasaron por el fútbol nacional ( Memento of the original from February 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been 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) on balonazos.com from June 17, 2014, accessed February 27, 2015  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.balonazos.com
  3. ↑ El paso mundialista por Venezuela ( Memento of the original dated December 16, 2004 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) from talcualdigital.com from September 11, 2002, accessed October 23, 2016  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.talcualdigital.com
  4. ↑ Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team on rsssf.com , accessed on October 14, 2012
  5. ^ Profile on nacionaldigital.com (Spanish), accessed on October 14, 2012
personal data
SURNAME Álvarez, Emilio Walter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH February 10, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Montevideo
DATE OF DEATH April 22, 2010
Place of death Montevideo