Domingo Tejera
Domingo Tejera (July 22, 1899 in Montevideo- June 30, 1969) was a football player from Uruguay.[1] He was part of the Uruguay team that won the gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics,[2] and the 1930 FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay.
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Full name | Domingo Tejera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | July 22, 1899 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | June 30, 1969 69) | (aged|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montevideo Wanderers | 200+ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1922–1932 | Uruguay | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tejera played club football for Montevideo Wanderers. He made over 200 appearances and won the Uruguayan league twice with Montevideo Wanderers.[3] Tejera made 17 appearances for the national team from 1922 to 1932. He won the 1920 South American Championship prior to making his international debut, a tournament in which he was part of the squad but did not featured in any matches.[4]
References
- "Domingo Tejera". Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- "Domingo Tejera". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- Paredes, Dr. Manuel (19 October 2009). "Salón de la fama Nº 03: Domingo Tejera" (in Spanish). MWFC.com.uy. Archived from the original on 17 June 2013.
- Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando (25 April 2013). "Uruguay - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2009-06-05.
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