José Omar Verdún Explained

Birth Date:12 April 1945
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Death Date:12 July 2018 (aged 73)
Death Place:Cúcuta, Colombia
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Peñarol
Clubs2:Club Olimpia
Clubs3:Independiente Medellín
Clubs4:Atlético Bucaramanga
Clubs5:Real Cartagena
Clubs6:Cúcuta Deportivo

José Omar Verdún (12 April 1945 – 12 July 2018) was an Uruguayan professional footballer who played for Peñarol, Club Olimpia, Independiente Medellín, Atlético Bucaramanga, Real Cartagena and Cúcuta Deportivo.[1] [2]

He was the top scorer of the Colombian top division in the 1962 and 1963 seasons.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Murió el legendario jugador del Cúcuta José Omar 'Totogol' Verdún. 12 July 2018. 16 July 2018. Spanish. La Opinión.
  2. Web site: Falleció José Omar Verdún, el máximo goleador de la historia de Cúcuta. 13 July 2018. 16 July 2018. César Dussan. Spanish. Futbol Red.
  3. Web site: Colombian League Top Scorers. RSSSF. 16 July 2018.
  4. Web site: VERDÚN, DOBLEMENTE GLORIOSO. 4 November 2016. 16 July 2018. Spanish. Unicentro Cucuta.