Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 February 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Paysandú, Uruguay | ||
Date of death | 16 October 2005 | (aged 84)||
Place of death | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1939/44 1949/52 |
Wanderers Wanderers | 211 | (92) |
1945—1946 | Club Nacional | na | (na) |
1947/48 | Newell's Old Boys | na | (na) |
International career | |||
1941–1947 | Uruguay | 15 | (11 [1] [2]) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
José María Medina (13 February 1921 – 16 October 2005) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward. He played in fifteen matches for the Uruguay national football team from 1941 to 1947, scoring 11 goals. [3] He was also part of Uruguay's squad for the 1941 [4] and 1946 South American Championships, finishing as runner-up in the former edition of the tournament and as top-scorer in the latter edition (with Uruguay placing fourth). [5]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Uruguay [6] | 1941 | 1 | 0 |
1943 | 2 | 2 | |
1944 | 2 | 0 | |
1945 | 1 | 0 | |
1946 | 7 | 8 | |
1947 | 2 | 1 | |
Total | 15 | 11 |