Julio Ramírez | |
Fullname: | Julio César Ramírez |
Birth Date: | 1974 4, df=y |
Birth Place: | Montevideo, Uruguay |
Years1: | ?–2004 |
Clubs1: | Montevideo Wanderers |
Years2: | 2005 |
Clubs2: | Audax Italiano |
Years3: | 2005 |
Clubs3: | Miramar Misiones |
Years4: | 2006–2009 |
Clubs4: | Progreso |
Julio César Ramírez (born 30 April 1974) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played the majority of his career in Uruguay for Montevideo Wanderers, Miramar Misiones and Progreso. He also had a short stint in Chile for Audax Italiano.
Ramírez joined Montevideo Wanderers in 1988 at the age of 13.[1]
Despite playing as a defender for the Wanderers, Ramírez became known as the "Prado Sniper" (Spanish: El francotirador del Prado) for his goalscoring - he often took penalties and free kicks for the team.[2]
Ramírez left Montevideo Wanderers to join Audax Italiano ahead of the 2005 Chilean Torneo Apertura.[3] [4]
In mid-2005, Ramírez returned to Uruguay to join Miramar Misiones.[5]
After joining Progreso in 2006, he was part of the team that won the 2006 Uruguayan Segunda División.[6]