Ángel Romano
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Alfredo Ángel Romano (August 2, 1894 – August 22, 1972) was an Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

an football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 striker who played 68 times for Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

 between 1911 and 1927, scoring 28 goals. He played in the Copa América
Copa América
The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...

 8 times, finishing on the winning side on 5 occasions. He was also part of the Uruguayan team that won the Olympic football 1924
Football at the 1924 Summer Olympics
At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, Uruguay dominated the Football tournament winning the Gold.-Amateur Status:In 1921, the Belgium Football Association first allowed for payments to players for time lost from work; in the months that followed four other Associations permitted similar...

 tournament.

He played club football for Nacional
Club Nacional de Football
Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División....

 between 1910 and 1930. He scored 164 goals in 388 games. The club won 21 titles during his time as a player.

Club

  • Uruguayan Primera
    Primera División Uruguaya
    The Liga Profesional de Primera División , also known as the Primera División Uruguaya or Primera División de Uruguay , is a professional football league in Uruguay at the top of the country's football league system. It is organized by the Uruguayan Football Association and is contested by 16 teams...

    : (9) 1911
    Primera División Uruguaya 1911
    -Overview:It was contested by 8 teams, and CURCC won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

    , 1915
    Primera División Uruguaya 1915
    -Overview:It was contested by 10 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

    , 1916
    Primera División Uruguaya 1916
    -Overview:It was contested by 9 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

    , 1917
    Primera División Uruguaya 1917
    -Overview:It was contested by 10 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

    , 1919
    Primera División Uruguaya 1919
    -Overview:It was contested by 10 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

    , 1920
    Primera División Uruguaya 1920
    -Overview:It was contested by 12 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

    , 1922
    Primera División Uruguaya 1922
    -Overview:It was contested by 12 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

    , 1923
    Primera División Uruguaya 1923
    -Overview:It was contested by 12 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League Standings:-Overview:It was contested by 32 teams, and Atlético Wanderers won the championship. Otherwise, this dissident championship is not considered official by the Uruguayan Football Association.-League...

    , 1924
    Primera División Uruguaya 1924
    -Overview:It was contested by 12 teams, and Nacional won the championship.-League Standings:-Overview:It was contested by 17 teams, and Peñarol won the championship. Otherwise, this dissident championship is not considered official by the Uruguayan Football Association.-League Standings:-References:*...

    .
  • Copa Competencia: (7) 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1919, 1921, 1923.
  • Copa de Honor: (5) 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916.

International

Season Team Title
1916
South American Championship 1916
The 1916 South American Championship of Nations was the first continental championship for national teams in south America. It was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from July 2 to July 17 during Argentina's independence centenary commemorations...

  Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Copa América
Copa América
The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...

1917
South American Championship 1917
The 1917 South American Championship of Nations was the second edition of the continental tournament now known as the Copa América. It was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from September 30 to October 14, 1917. Hosts Uruguay retained the title after winning 1-0 over Argentina in the last match of the...

  Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Copa América
Copa América
The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...

1920
South American Championship 1920
The 1920 South American Championship of Nations was the fourth continental championship for nations in South America. It was held in Valparaíso, Chile from September 11 to October 3, 1920....

  Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Copa América
Copa América
The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...

1924
Football at the 1924 Summer Olympics
At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, Uruguay dominated the Football tournament winning the Gold.-Amateur Status:In 1921, the Belgium Football Association first allowed for payments to players for time lost from work; in the months that followed four other Associations permitted similar...

  Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Football at the Summer Olympics
Football at the Summer Olympics
Association football, usually known simply as football or soccer, has been included in every Olympiad except 1896 and 1932 as a men's competition sport. Women's football was added to the official programme in 1996.-Early history:...

1924
South American Championship 1924
-Goal scorers:4 goals Petrone2 goals I. López Rivas Romano1 goals Sosa Loyarte Arellano Cea Zingone-External links:*...

  Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Copa América
Copa América
The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...

1926
South American Championship 1926
The tenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile from October 12 to November 3, 1926.The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay....

  Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

Copa América
Copa América
The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...


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