Washington Ortuño

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Washington Ortuño
Personnel
birthday May 13, 1928
place of birth Uruguay
date of death 1974 or September 15, 1973
Place of death Rio de Janeiro ,  Brazil
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
Peñarol
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1946 / 49–1951 / 52 Peñarol
1954 Peñarol
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
Uruguay
1 Only league games are given.

Washington Ortuño (born May 13, 1928 , † 1974 or September 15, 1973 in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil ) was a Uruguayan football player .

society

The midfielder , who came from the youth team of Peñarol, was in the squad of the Uruguayan first division club Peñarol from 1946 to 1951 or from 1949 to 1952, depending on the sources . What is certain is that he made his debut in a Clásico for the first time on July 24, 1949 . In 1949 and 1951 he won the Uruguayan championship with his teammates. After he broke a leg as a result of a foul by Rampla Juniors center forward Rubén Loza on December 8, 1951, he had to end his career. A comeback attempt in 1954 failed.

National team

Ortuño was a member of the Uruguayan national soccer team , took part with her in the soccer world championship in 1950 and became world champion. However, he was not used during the tournament. He was the substitute player for Víctor Rodríguez Andrade intended, who replaced him in 1952 after his sudden career end in his club Peñarol.

successes

  • World Champion (1950)
  • 2 × Uruguayan champions (1949, 1951)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fallecio El Internacional Uruguayo Ortuño (PDF; 207 kB) in Mundo Deportivo of 16 October 1974, accessed on November 4, 2012
  2. ^ Copa do Mundo de 1950 . Baudoscampeoes. August 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  3. ↑ a b page no longer available , search in web archives: Profile on www.playerhistory.com , accessed on November 4, 2012; the information in the source should be treated with caution, because it is incorrectly referred to as winning the championship in 1950. However, Peñarol was demonstrably Uruguayan champion in 1949 and 1951, but not in 1950@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / soccerdatabase.eu
  4. ↑ Planteles Históricos (Spanish), accessed November 4, 2012
  5. ↑ Luciano Álvarez: Historia de Peñarol , 3rd edition 2010, pp. 328, 342
  6. ↑ Luciano Álvarez: Historia de Peñarol , 1st edition 2005, p. 432
  7. ↑ Fallecio El Internacional Uruguayo Ortuño (PDF; 207 kB) in Mundo Deportivo of 16 October 1974, accessed on November 4, 2012
  8. ↑ Luciano Álvarez: Historia de Peñarol , 1st edition 2005, p. 432
personal data
SURNAME Ortuño, Washington
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH May 13, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Uruguay
DATE OF DEATH September 15, 1973 or 1974
Place of death Rio de Janeiro , Brazil