Roberto Porta | |
Fullname: | Roberto Porta |
Birth Date: | 7 June 1913 |
Birth Place: | Montevideo, Uruguay |
Death Place: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1930–1931 |
Clubs1: | Nacional |
Caps1: | 3 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 1931–1934 |
Clubs2: | Independiente |
Caps2: | 96 |
Goals2: | 19 |
Years3: | 1934–1936 |
Clubs3: | Internazionale |
Caps3: | 53 |
Goals3: | 12 |
Years4: | 1936–1946 |
Clubs4: | Nacional |
Caps4: | 307 |
Goals4: | 133 |
Totalcaps: | 459 |
Totalgoals: | 165 |
Nationalyears1: | 1935 |
Nationalteam1: | Italy |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1937–1945 |
Nationalteam2: | Uruguay |
Nationalcaps2: | 34 |
Nationalgoals2: | 14 |
Manageryears1: | 1973–1974 |
Managerclubs1: | Uruguay |
Roberto Porta (pronounced as /it/; 7 June 1913 – 2 January 1984) was a Uruguayan–Italian footballer who played as a forward.
During his club career he played for Nacional (Uruguay), Inter (Italy) and Independiente (Argentina). He earned 33 caps and scored 13 goals for the Uruguay national football team from 1937 to 1945,[1] and also played 1 match for the Italy national football team in 1935,[2] thereby being part of the squad that won the 1933–35 Central European International Cup.
He was the Uruguay national team's coach at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
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