Eliseo Ãlvarez
Eliseo Álvarez ( born July 27, 1940 in Salto, † 1999) was a Uruguayan football player.
Playing career
Association
The 1.68 meter tall defender actor Álvarez, who in his hometown was in his youth in rows of clubs Ferrocarrils, was in the years 1957-1965 the squad montevideanischen club Nacional in La Liga on. With the Bolsos he won the 1963 national champion. 1964, participation in the finals of the Copa Campeones de América for him to book, in which the Argentine Nacional Independiente representatives ultimately had to leave the trophy. In 1966 he played for the Rampla Juniors. Then his way led abroad, where he first Argentine clubs Platense (1967) and Banfield ( 1967-1969 ) joined. 1971 is listed for Álvarez a station at Colombian club Atlético Junior. In 1972 he played in Liga de Quito in Ecuador. At the end of his career he had in the meantime already finished, he stood in the years 1976 and 1977 after reactivation by the local coach Prof. De Leon still at Vera Cruz in Mexico under contract. There he completed 23 games in the top division. Another club throughout his career Fénix is also given.
National
Álvarez was also a member of the senior national team of Uruguay, for which he completed six caps between 30 May 1962 to 26 June 1966. An international goal he did not achieve. With Celeste, he participated in the 1962 FIFA World Cup. There he came in in all three group games used. In the encounter against the Soviet selection he broke his in the first half, the fibula, but refused to be taken to hospital. Nevertheless a result, he was successfully operated on. Since that time were still no change, he played until the final whistle standing further than left spearhead. At the World Cup tournament in 1966, he was also in the Uruguayan squad. A game he did not deny there however.
Achievements
- Uruguayan Champion 1963