Álvaro Gestido
Álvaro Antonio Gestido Pose (17 May 1907 — 18 January 1957) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a midfielder for Uruguay national team.[1] He played for Peñarol in club football from 1926 to 1940. He has played 26 matches for the national team, winning the 1930 FIFA World Cup and the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2] His brother Óscar Diego Gestido was President of Uruguay in 1967.
![]() Álvaro Gestido in 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Álvaro Antonio Gestido Pose | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 May 1907 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 18 January 1957 (aged 49) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1926–1940 | Peñarol | 445 | (26) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1927–1940 | Uruguay | 26 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "Álvaro Gestido". Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- "Álvaro Gestido". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
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