Domingo Tejera Explained

Domingo Tejera
Fullname:Domingo Tejera
Birth Date:22 July 1899
Birth Place:Uruguay
Position:Defender
Clubs1:Montevideo Wanderers
Caps1:200+
Nationalyears1:1922–1932
Nationalteam1:Uruguay
Nationalcaps1:17
Nationalgoals1:0

Domingo Tejera (July 22, 1899 in Montevideo – June 30, 1969) was a football player from Uruguay.[1] He was part of the Uruguay team that won the gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics,[2] and the 1930 FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay.

Tejera played club football for Montevideo Wanderers. He made over 200 appearances and won the Uruguayan league twice with Montevideo Wanderers.[3] Tejera made 17 appearances for the national team from 1922 to 1932. He won the 1920 South American Championship prior to making his international debut, a tournament in which he was part of the squad but did not feature in any matches.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Domingo Tejera. 23 June 2019.
  2. Web site: Domingo Tejera . Olympedia . 11 September 2021.
  3. Web site: MWFC.com.uy. Paredes, Dr. Manuel. Salón de la fama Nº 03: Domingo Tejera. Spanish. 19 October 2009. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130617202223/http://www.mwfc.com.uy/data/contenido.php?idCont=447. 17 June 2013.
  4. Web site: Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando . Uruguay - Record International Players . 25 April 2013 . live . . https://web.archive.org/web/20090605163643/http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/uru-recintlp.html . 2009-06-05 .