Robert Carmona | |
Fullname: | Roberto Carmona |
Birth Date: | 1962 4, df=y |
Position: | centre-back |
Currentclub: | Hacele Un Gol a la Vida |
Years1: | 1980 |
Clubs1: | Liverpool Montevideo |
Years2: | 1981 |
Clubs2: | Progreso |
Years3: | 1982 |
Clubs3: | Bella Vista |
Years4: | 1983 |
Clubs4: | Tristán Suárez |
Years5: | 1984 |
Clubs5: | La Luz |
Years6: | 1985 |
Clubs6: | Colón Montevideo |
Years7: | 1986 |
Clubs7: | Alto Perú |
Years8: | 1992–1993 |
Clubs8: | Municipal Limeño |
Years9: | 1993 |
Clubs9: | River Plate Asuncion |
Years10: | 1995–1996 |
Clubs10: | Philadelphia KiXX |
Years11: | 2002 |
Clubs11: | Colonia |
Years12: | 2004–2006 |
Clubs12: | Albion |
Years13: | 2006–2007 |
Clubs13: | Platense Montevideo |
Years14: | 2007–2008 |
Clubs14: | Albion |
Years15: | 2008–2009 |
Clubs15: | Basáñez |
Years16: | 2008–2009 |
Clubs16: | Albion |
Years17: | 2009–2010 |
Clubs17: | La Luz |
Years18: | 2010–2021 |
Clubs18: | Albion |
Years19: | 2021– |
Clubs19: | Hacele Un Gol a la Vida |
Manageryears1: | 2005–2011 |
Managerclubs1: | Albion |
Robert Carmona (born 30 April 1962) is an Uruguayan footballer who plays as a centre-back and captains fourth-division club Hacele Un Gol a la Vida. Besides Uruguay, he has played in the lower leagues of Canada, United States, Spain, and Italy for 30 teams in total and 2,200 official matches.[1] [2] [3]
Carmona started his career in 1976 as a playmaker and holds the Guinness World Record for the longest football career, playing without a season break ever since.[4] [5] [6] [7] He also holds the record for the player with the biggest gap between spells at a club, featuring for La Luz F.C. in 1984–85, before returning in 2009 (24 years).[8] Despite having undergone eight operations due to injuries, his intention is to continue playing football.