Matías González (football player, 1925)

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Matías González
Personnel
birthday August 6, 1925
place of birth Artigas , Uruguay
date of death May 12, 1984
size 1.80 m
position Defender
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
at least 1950 Club Atlético Cerro
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1949-1956 Uruguay 30 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Matías González (born August 6, 1925 in Artigas , † May 12, 1984 ) was a Uruguayan football player .

Career

society

The 1.80 meter tall central defender , who came to Montevideo in 1948, played at club level for the Uruguayan club Club Atlético Cerro .

National team

González 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 was used in all games of his team and won the world title with them. As the only player on the team, his birthplace was in the interior of Uruguay. So he did not come from Montevideo and the surrounding area like the others. He also took part in the Copa America , the South American Championships in 1949 , 1953 and 1955 . In 1953, his country was able to achieve third place.

In total, he completed from his debut on April 13, 1949 to his last appearance on October 10, 1956 30 internationals, in which he was denied a goal.

Others

In Artigas, the 6,000-seat municipal stadium near the Puente Internacional de la Concordia bears González in honor of his name.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Anécdotas ( Memento of November 8, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (Spanish), accessed on December 19, 2012
  2. ↑ Page no longer available , search in web archives: Profile on www.playerhistory.com , accessed on January 21, 2012 2012@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / soccerdatabase.eu
  3. ↑ Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team at www.rsssf.com
  4. ↑ Matías González (Spanish) on the website of the Uruguayan Ministry of Education and Culture of December 6, 2012, accessed on December 19, 2012
personal data
SURNAME González, Matías
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH August 6, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Artigas
DATE OF DEATH May 12, 1984