Ramón Villaverde
| Ramón Villaverde | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | Ramón Alberto Villaverde Vázquez | |
| birthday | March 16, 1930 | |
| place of birth | Montevideo , Uruguay | |
| date of death | September 15, 1986 | |
| Place of death | Barcelona , Spain | |
| position | Storm | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1949-1950 | Liverpool Montevideo | |
| 1950-1952 | Cúcuta Deportivo | 85 (54) |
| 1953-1954 | Los Millonarios CD | 25 (15) |
| 1954-1963 | FC Barcelona | 162 (53) |
| 1963-1964 | Racing Santander | 7 (2) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Ramón Alberto Villaverde Vázquez (born March 16, 1930 in Montevideo , † September 15, 1986 in Barcelona ) was a Uruguayan football player .
Career
Villaverde began his professional career in his native Uruguay in 1949 at Liverpool Montevideo . After a year, the striker moved to Cúcuta Deportivo . In 1951 he went to CD Los Millonarios , where he played in a team with Alfredo Di Stéfano and was Colombian champion in 1952 and 1953. From 1954 Villaverde played for the first time for a European club, FC Barcelona . He made his debut for Barcelona on September 12, 1954 in the 4-2 victory over FC Sevilla , in which he scored the first goal. In his eleven-year stint at Barça, he won the Spanish championship twice , the trade fair cup and the Spanish cup three times . In total, he scored 53 goals in 162 league games for Barcelona. Villaverde undoubtedly made two of his biggest games in the quarter-finals of the 1959/60 European Cup , where he and his team knocked the English champions Wolverhampton Wanderers out of the tournament. Villaverde scored twice in a 4-0 home win in the first leg and once in the second leg in a 5-2 win at Wolves. He ended his career with Racing Santander .
successes
- Colombian Championship : 1952, 1953
- Colombian Cup : 1953
- Spanish championship : 1959 , 1960
- Spanish Cup : 1957, 1959, 1963
- Exhibition trophy : 1955–1958 , 1958–1960
Web links
- Ramón Villaverde in the database of weltfussball.de
- Ramón Villaverde in the database of bdfutbol.com (English)
- Biography on fcbarcelonaonline.com (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ El Mundo Deportivo: Emotivo ADIOS A VILLA VERDE (Spanish) , September 17, 1986
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Villaverde, Ramón |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ramón Alberto Villaverde Vázquez (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montevideo |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 15, 1986 |
| Place of death | Barcelona |