Pedro Verde

Pedro Andrés Verde Erbetta (born 6 March 1949) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a forward for Club Estudiantes de La Plata, and briefly Sheffield United

Pedro Verde
Personal information
Full name Pedro Andrés Verde Erbetta
Date of birth (1949-03-12) 12 March 1949
Place of birth General Pico, La Pampa, Argentina
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1973 Estudiantes 90 (13)
1973–1977 Las Palmas 42 (5)
1977–1979 Hércules 56 (5)
1979–1980 Sheffield United 10 (3)
Total 198 (26)
International career
1978 Argentina 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Pedro Verde began his career in Argentina in 1969 playing for Estudiantes de La Plata. He played for the La Plata club until 1973, a club where he scored 13 goals in 90 games. That year he went to Spain to join the squad of UD Las Palmas, a club in which he remained firm until 1977. That year he joined Hércules CF, where he stayed until 1979. In 1979 Verde moved to England to join the ranks of Sheffield United, where he ended his career as a professional footballer in 1980.

In his playing career he scored 26 goals in 200 games.

International career

Verde represented the Argentina national team three times.

Personal life

Pedro Verde is the uncle of former footballer Juan Sebastián Verón.[1]

References
  1. "'My uncle played for Sheffield United'". The Guardian. 2 March 2003. Retrieved 12 August 2022.


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