Full name Juan Peregrino Anselmo Name Peregrino Anselmo Role Olympic athlete | Years Team 1922-1935 Penarol | |
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Date of birth (1902-04-30)30 April 1902 Date of death 27 October 1975(1975-10-27) (aged 73) Died October 27, 1975, Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Juan Peregrino Anselmo (30 April 1902 – 27 October 1975) was a striker for Uruguay who was a member of the championship-winning squad at the 1930 FIFA World Cup; he scored 3 goals in the tournament, including 2 in the semi-finals. He was the first false 9 in a world cup. He also won the gold medal with Uruguay at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was a player and later coach of C.A. Peñarol. As coach, succeeding mid-1962 the Hungarian Béla Guttmann in office, he led the club to the Uruguayan championship of the same year. In the later part of 1963 the Uruguayan goalkeeper Roque Maspoli succeeded him.
International goals
Uruguay's goal tally first
References
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