General Viana

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General Viana
Personnel
place of birth Palermo , Montevideo ,  Uruguay
date of death November 5 or November 6, 1958
Place of death Florida ,  Uruguay
position midfield
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1935-1939 Central
1939-1941 Boca Juniors
1941-1942 Club Atlético Atlanta
1942-1945 Nacional Montevideo
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1939-1945 Uruguay 10 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

General Viana (* in Palermo , Montevideo , † November 5 or November 6, 1958 in Florida ) was a Uruguayan football player .

Career

society

Midfielder Viana, who was used in the position of a right inner half , played at club level from 1935 to 1939 for Central in the Primera División . In that year, he became the first Uruguayan in professional football to join the Argentinian club Boca Juniors . There he made his debut on May 18, 1939. However, his official debut only took place in one game on July 30, 1939. In 1940 he was with the club from Buenos Aires on the side of Ernesto Lazzatti and Arico Suárez Argentine champion. He played his last competitive game there on November 3, 1940. In total, he was used in 36 games and scored two goals. In the period from January 2, 1940 to September 22, 1940, 16 completed friendlies (no goal) have been recorded for him. He finally left the club on February 12, 1941. In the same year he joined Club Atlético Atlanta . His transfer was part of the transfer compensation for the opposite change Lucho Sosa . By 1942, the statistics show 37 games with his participation in the club from the Barrio Villa Crespo . At the end of 1942 he returned to Uruguay and continued his career at Nacional Montevideo . At the "Bolsos" that year, however, he still played an active role in winning the Uruguayan championship that season at least when Clásico won 4-0 against Peñarol . In 1943 he won another championship title with the Montevideans.

National team

Viana was a member of the senior national team of Uruguay , for which he completed ten international matches between January 22, 1939 and his last appearance on July 18, 1945. He did not score an international goal. He was part of the Uruguayan squad at the South American Championships in 1939 and 1945 .

successes

death

He finally died in November 1958 in Florida, Uruguay, when he suffered a heart attack during a game hosted by the Nacional men's team.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g Recuerdos de General Viana (Spanish) on pueblotricolor.com, accessed on May 15, 2015
  2. ↑ General Viana at historiadeboca.com.ar, accessed May 15, 2015
  3. ↑ a b Page no longer available , search in web archives: Profile on playerhistory.com , accessed on May 15, 2015@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / soccerdatabase.eu
  4. ↑ General Viana at historiadeboca.com.ar, accessed May 15, 2015
  5. ↑ General Viana at historiadeboca.com.ar, accessed May 15, 2015
  6. ↑ Statistics of the international appearances of the Uruguayan national team on rsssf.com , accessed on May 15, 2015
  7. ↑ Profile on 11v11.com , accessed May 15, 2015
  8. ↑ General Viana at historiadeboca.com.ar, accessed May 15, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Viana, general
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Palermo , Montevideo , Uruguay
DATE OF DEATH November 5, 1958 or November 6, 1958
Place of death Florida , Uruguay