Walter Gomez

Walter Gomez
Walter Gómez, 1950
Personnel
birthday	December 12, 1927
place of birth	La Unión , Montevideo ,  Uruguay
date of death	March 4, 2004
Place of death	Vicente López , Buenos Aires ,  Argentina
position	attack
Juniors
Years	station
1941-1942	Sol de America
1943	Unión de Montevideo
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1944-1945	Central
1946-1949	Nacional Montevideo
1950-1955	River Plate	140 (76)
1956-1959	US Palermo	48 0(8)
1959-1960	Nacional Montevideo
1960-1961	Cúcuta Deportivo
1962	Once Caldas
1963-1964	Deportivo Galicia
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1945-1946	Uruguay	4 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.

Walter Gómez (born December 12, 1927 in La Unión , Montevideo , † March 4, 2004 in Vicente López , Argentina ) was a Uruguayan football player .

Career

society

Gómez played for Sol de América from 1941 to 1942 and for Unión de Montevideo in 1943. He started his professional career at Central . From there he moved to Nacional Montevideo in 1946 , where he won the Uruguayan championship with his teammates in 1946 and 1947. In 1950 he moved to neighboring Argentina and joined River Plate . There he made his debut on April 2, 1950 in the Argentine Primera División . Three times, in 1952 , 1953 and 1955 , he was also champion there with his team. He then moved to Italy for three years in 1956 for the Sicilian club US Palermo . In 1959 he returned to his home country. With Nacional Montevideo he played the 1959 season and was also in the championship final on March 20, 1960, which the "Bolsos" lost, still for the Montevideans on the field. He then moved on to Colombia and finally Venezuela. There he succeeded in his last station as part of his footballing career as a player of Deportivo Galicia with the Venezuelan championship in 1964, another title win.

National team

The striker was also a member of the Uruguayan national soccer team , with which he took part in the Copa America in 1946 and for which he completed four international matches (no goal) between 1945 and 1946.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Walter Gómez, el fútbol virtuos ( Memento of the original from April 8, 2015 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 aimdigital.com.ar, accessed April 3, 2015 
2. ↑ Obituary on clarin.com (Spanish)