José María Medina (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay[6] | 1941 | 1 | 0 |
| 1943 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1944 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1945 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1946 | 7 | 8 | |
| 1947 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 11 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Uruguay - Record International Players".
- ^ "Southamerican Championship 1946".
- ^ "José María Medina". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "South American Championship 1941". RSSSF. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "Southamerican Championship 1946". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "José María Medina". Uruguayan Football Association. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- José María Medina at National-Football-Teams.com
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