SOCCER PLAYER

Lorenzo Fernández

1900 - 1973

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Lorenzo Fernández (May 20, 1900 – November 16, 1973), nicknamed El Gallego (The Galician), was a Spanish-born Uruguayan footballer. During his career, he played for Capurro, River Plate, Montevideo Wanderers FC and C.A. Peñarol. Fernández also played 31 times and scored 4 goals for the Uruguay national football team, with which he won the 1930 FIFA World Cup, the gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics, and the 1926 and 1935 Copa Americas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lorenzo Fernández has received more than 39,276 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Lorenzo Fernández is the 688th most popular soccer player (up from 776th in 2019), the 705th most popular biography from Spain (up from 826th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Lorenzo Fernández ranks 688 out of 21,273Before him are Horst-Dieter Höttges, Dieter Müller, Hugo Lloris, Saburo Shinosaki, Waldemar de Brito, and Sami Khedira. After him are Alberto Spencer, Enrique Guaita, Franz Binder, Daigoro Kondo, Andreas Möller, and Jacinto Quincoces.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Lorenzo Fernández ranks 100Before him are Yvonne de Gaulle, Emanuel Ringelblum, Leonardo Conti, James Bond, George Antheil, and Mervyn LeRoy. After him are Violet Brown, Arturo Umberto Illia, Herbert Blumer, Gilbert Ryle, Miguel Alemán Valdés, and James Hilton. Among people deceased in 1973, Lorenzo Fernández ranks 92Before him are Frank Jack Fletcher, Nikos Zachariadis, Hans Globke, P. Ramlee, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and Roger Williamson. After him are Maurice René Fréchet, Jarno Saarinen, Clas Thunberg, Marthe Bibesco, Merian C. Cooper, and Fuad Chehab.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Lorenzo Fernández ranks 705 out of 3,355Before him are Josep Lluís Núñez (1931), Estanislao Figueras (1819), Ramon Casas (1866), Juan de Valdés Leal (1622), Mariano José de Larra (1809), and Infanta María Teresa of Spain (1882). After him are Álvaro del Portillo (1914), Jacinto Quincoces (1905), Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva (1895), Josep Maria Bartomeu (1963), Joseph Albo (1380), and Luis Fernández (1959).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Lorenzo Fernández ranks 49Before him are José Ángel Iribar (1943), David de Gea (1990), Jesús María Pereda (1938), Luis Molowny (1925), Isidro Lángara (1912), and Fernando Morientes (1976). After him are Jacinto Quincoces (1905), Luis Fernández (1959), David Silva (1986), Periko Alonso (1953), Adelardo Rodríguez (1939), and Joaquín Peiró (1936).