Romildo Etcheverry Explained

Romildo Etcheverry
Fullname:Romildo Jorge Etcheverry
Birth Date:15 December 1906
Birth Place:Paraguay
Position:Midfielder
Totalgoals:44
Nationalteam1:Paraguay

Romildo Jorge Etcheverry (15 December 1906 – 1967) was a Paraguayan footballer that played either as a midfielder or defender. Etcheverry was part of the Paraguay national football team that participated in the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[1] During most of his career he played for Club Rubio Ñu, Olimpia Asunción and later was transferred to Boca Juniors where he won the 1934 Argentine first division.[2]

Etcheverry also excelled for the Paraguayan Army at the Chaco War, where he was an aviator.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20090305015524/http://es.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=49158/index.html FIFA profile
  2. http://www.bocampeonweb.com.ar/Historia/jugadores/etcheverry2.htm Etcheverry Romildo at Boca Jrs.
  3. http://www.abc.com.py/mundial2002/croparaguaya1.html Cronologia de la actuacion paraguaya