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Eduardo de la Peña

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Place of birth
  
Minas, Uruguay

Name
  
Eduardo la

1974–1975
  
Nacional Universitario

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Midfielder


Full name
  
Eduardo Maria de la Pena

Date of birth
  
(1955-06-07) 7 June 1955 (age 60)

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Eduardo María de la Peña (born 7 June 1955) is a retired football midfielder who played most of his career in the Uruguayan Primera División. He also played for Uruguay in the 1979 Copa América.

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Career

Born in Minas, De la Peña began playing professional football with Club Nacional de Football in 1976. The same year the Nacional midfielder won the local championship.

In 1982, De la Peña moved to Mexico to play for Mexican Primera División side Tecos de la UAG. Two seasons later, he went to Argentina to play for Argentine Primera División side Club Atlético Huracán.

De la Peña played in the Uruguay national football team for four years, making 19 appearances and scoring one goal. He participated in the 1979 Copa América.

References

Eduardo de la Peña Wikipedia