Eusebio Tejera

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Eusebio Tejera
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Eusebio Tejera (1950 third from left)
Personnel
Surname Eusebio Ramón Tejera Kirkerup
birthday January 6, 1922
date of death November 9 or November 10, 2002
Place of death MontevideoUruguay
size 180 cm
position Defender
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1941 Bella Vista
1944-1945 River Plate Montevideo
1945-1950 Nacional 155 (1)
Cúcuta Deportivo
Defensor
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1945-1954 Uruguay 31 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Eusebio Tejera , full name Eusebio Ramón Tejera Kirkerup , (born January 6, 1922 , † November 9 or November 10, 2002 in Montevideo ) was a Uruguayan football player .

Career

society

The 1.80 meter tall defender called El Cato , who was mainly used as a left or central defender, began his football career at Bella Vista . In 1944 and 1945 he played for River Plate Montevideo . He found the sporting climax of his career from 1945 to 1950 with the Montevidean club Nacional , with which he was Uruguayan national champion in 1946, 1947 and 1950. He played 155 games at the Bolsos , in which he was also able to score a goal. He then worked for Cúcuta Deportivo and ended his career with the Uruguayan club Defensor .

National team

Tejera was also a member of his home country's national team and took part in the 1950 World Cup with her . In this tournament he won the world title with her. At the Football World Cup in 1954 , he was also in the Uruguayan squad. He also took part in the Copa America , the South American Championships in 1945 , 1946 and 1947 as a national player for Uruguay. He was also involved in two Copa Río Branco titles .

Overall, he completed from his debut on January 24, 1945 to his last use on June 5, 1954 31 internationals, in which he was denied a goal.

successes

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b OBITUARIOS (Spanish) in El País of November 12, 2002, accessed on August 7, 2017
  2. Eusebio Tejera in the FIFA database , accessed on August 7, 2017
  3. Eusebio Tejera, internacional con la selección uruguaya que ganó el Mundial de 1950 (Spanish) on elpais.com of November 11, 2015, accessed on December 27, 2015
  4. Profile on playerhistory.com ( Memento from July 13, 2014 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed on December 15, 2012
  5. Eusebio Tejera (Spanish) on nacional.uy, accessed on December 27, 2015
  6. ^ Fallció Eusebio Tejera, uno de los protagonistas del maracanazo (Spanish) on lanacion.com.ar of November 10, 2002, accessed on December 27, 2015
  7. Player profile on nacionaldigital.com (Spanish), accessed on December 15, 2012
  8. The short biography of the players on nacionaldigital.com, however, assumes 36 international matches.
  9. Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team at www.rsssf.com , accessed on December 15, 2012