Julio Pérez (footballer, born 1926) explained

Julio Pérez
Fullname:Julio Gervasio Pérez Gutiérrez
Birth Date:19 June 1926
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Position:Forward
Years1:1944–1948
Clubs1:Racing Montevideo
Caps1:100
Goals1:50
Years2:1948–1950
Clubs2:River Plate Montevideo
Caps2:30
Goals2:20
Years3:1950–1957
Clubs3:Nacional
Caps3:220
Goals3:137
Years4:1957–1958
Clubs4:Internacional
Caps4:40
Goals4:20
Years5:1958–1960
Clubs5:Sud América
Caps5:49
Goals5:29
Years6:1960–1963
Clubs6:Rocha
Caps6:56
Goals6:28
Totalcaps:390
Totalgoals:227
Nationalyears1:1947–1956
Nationalteam1:Uruguay
Nationalcaps1:22
Nationalgoals1:9

Julio Gervasio Pérez Gutiérrez (19 June 1926 – 22 September 2002) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Pérez started his career at Racing Montevideo and River Plate Montevideo. From 1950 to 1957, he played for Club Nacional de Football, winning the Uruguayan championship in 1950, 1952, 1955 and 1956. In Brazil, he played for Sport Club Internacional, then he returned to Uruguay to join Sud América and Rocha.

He also earned 22 caps and scored 9 goals for the Uruguay national football team from 1947 to 1956. He was part of Uruguay's championship team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup, and also participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Pérez died in 2002. His remains are buried at Cementerio del Buceo, Montevideo.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://historico.elpais.com.uy/02/09/24/pdepor_12807.asp May football keep him in glory