Eduardo Pereira
Eduardo Pereira Martínez, out as Eduardo Pereyra, ( born March 21, 1954 in Montevideo ) is a former Uruguayan football player.
He played on the position of the goalkeeper and was in the early 1990s -budgetary strain force in the Argentine first division club Independiente. His weight was 1990 at a size of 1.82 meters, approximately 79 kg.
Association
His career began in 1971 in the Youth for Nacional Montevideo and was there first third goalkeeper behind Héctor Santos and manga. From January to June 1974 concluded Pereira then the boys team at Peñarols. Then he left Uruguay to switch to the Club Guaraní in Paraguay. Starting in 1977, he gained experience in other European countries, as he moved to the Spanish club UD Salamanca, who played at this time in the first Spanish league. Pereira remained until 1983 in Spain, where he still played for Espanyol Barcelona and Sabadell. In 1984 he returned to Uruguay and was then first a season long for the Montevideo Wanderers active. From 1985 to 1987 he joined there again Peñarol on. There, the then 31 -year-old was initially planned as an experienced goalkeeper. At that time he had no name in Uruguay and presented for the majority of fans an unknown with the definitions Aurinegros won in 1985 and 1986 respectively, the Uruguayan championship. In 1987, he stood in rows Peñarols the historical Clásico against Nacional on 23 April of that year as part of a friendly tournament, as three Peñarol players were sent off and the game was played with eight to eleven to the end. In that year, in which he won with the Aurinegros the Copa Libertadores in 1987, he was elected by the El País in the scope of the relevant annual election since 1986 in South America's Team of the Year.
From 1990 he played for Central Español and finally for Liverpool FC, where he ended his career in 1993.
National
June 23, 1987 Pereira made his debut in the Uruguayan national team and graduated until May 22, 1990, a total of ten matches in which he suffered seven goals. With the Football World Cup 1990 he was a member of the Uruguayan squad.
After the active career
In February 2008, he was at the instigation of the local sporting director Juan Pedro Damiani Manager Peñarols.