Roberto Figueroa

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
1928 Amsterdam Team Competition

Roberto Figueroa (March 20, 1904 – January 24, 1989) was an Uruguayan football (soccer) player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

He was a member of the Uruguayan team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.

Career

Born in Montevideo, Figueroa played club football for Montevideo Wanderers, where he won two league titles while scoring 75 goals in 331 matches. He was inducted into the club's hall of fame in 2009.[1]

Figueroa made nine appearances for the Uruguay national football team from 1921 to 1933.[2]

References

  1. Paredes, Dr. Manuel (19 October 2009). "Salón de la fama Nº 04: Roberto Figueroa" (in Spanish). MWFC.com.uy.
  2. Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando (25 April 2013). "Uruguay - Record International Players". RSSSF.


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