Guillermo Escalada
Guillermo Escalada Píriz (24 April 1936 – 21 June 2023) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward.[2]
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| Full name | Guillermo Escalada Píriz [1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 24 April 1936 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 June 2023 (aged 87) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1954–1963 | Nacional | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1964–1966 | Gimnasia de La Plata | 26 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1967 | Montevideo Wanderers | |||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1955–1962 | Uruguay | 30 | (11) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Escalada began playing club football with Club Nacional de Football, where he would win league titles in 1956, 1957 and 1958. He also played for Gimnasia de La Plata and Montevideo Wanderers.[3]
Escalada scored eleven goals in 30 appearances for the Uruguay national team.[4]
Death
Escalada died on 21 June 2023, at the age of 87.[5]
Career statistics
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Uruguay[6] | 1955 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1957 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1959 | 10 | 5 | |
| 1960 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1961 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1962 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 11 | |
References
- https://atilio.uy/jugadores:644
- 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile
- "Pensiòn graciable para el "Chongo"" (in Spanish). Diario Uruguay. 30 September 2011. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
- Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernanado (6 March 2012). "Uruguay - Record International Players". RSSSF.
- Falleció Guillermo Escalada, una de las glorias de Nacional y el fútbol uruguayo (in Spanish)
- "Guillermo Escalada - AUF". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
External links
- Guillermo Escalada – FIFA competition record (archived)
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