Víctor Rodríguez Andrade

Víctor Pablo Rodríguez Andrade (2 May 1927[1][2] – 19 May 1985) was an Uruguayan footballer.

In this article, the first or paternal family name is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Andrade.
Víctor Rodríguez Andrade
Personal information
Full name Víctor Pablo Rodríguez Andrade
Date of birth (1927-05-02)2 May 1927
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 19 May 1985(1985-05-19) (aged 58)
Place of death Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Halfback
Youth career
1937–1945 Central Español
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1952 Central Español 328 (30)
1952–1957 Peñarol 234 (14)
Total 562 (44)
National team
1947–1957 Uruguay 42 (1)
Honours
Representing  Uruguay
FIFA World Cup
Winner1950 Brazil
South American Championship
Winner1956 Uruguay
1947 Ecuador
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Peñarol

Uruguay

Individual

  • FIFA World Cup: All-Star Team: 1950
  • South American All-Star XI
  • IFFHS South American Player of the 20th Century (29th place)[3]
  • IFFHS Uruguay Player of the 20th Century (6th place)[3]
  • IFFHS Legends[4]
  • IFFHS World Player of the 20th Century (38th place)[5]
  • The Best of The Best – Player of the Century: Top 50[6]
  • L'Équipe's top 50 South-American footballers in history: #40[7]
  • World Soccer World XI

Notes and references
  1. (in Spanish) Junta Departamental de Montevideo, Acta Nº 1313 Archived 2007-09-28 at Archive.today, Ordinary Session, March 8, 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-15
  2. (in Spanish) Junta Departamental de Montevideo, Resolución Nº 8134 Archived 2006-10-06 at Archive.today, July 11, 2002. Retrieved 2007-04-15
  3. "IFFHS' Century Elections". www.rsssf.com.
  4. "IFFHS announce the 48 football legend players". IFFHS. 25 January 2016. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  5. Source: RSSSF (http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/uru-recintlp.html).
  6. "The Best of The Best" Archived 26 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 18 November 2015
  7. "Top 50 des joueurs sud-américains de l'histoire" [Top 50 South-American footballers in history] (in French). L'Équipe. 4 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.

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