Constantino Urbieta Sosa (12 August 1907 – 12 December 1983) was a Paraguayan-Argentine footballer that played as a midfielder.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Constantino Urbieta Sosa | ||
Date of birth | 12 August 1907 | ||
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
Date of death | 12 December 1983 | (aged 76)||
Place of death | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1931 | Club Nacional | ||
1932 | Tigre | 21 | (1) |
1934 | Godoy Cruz | ||
1935 | San Lorenzo | 3 | (0) |
1939 | CA Estudiantes | 6 | (0) |
International career | |||
1931 | Paraguay | 2 | (0) |
1934 | Argentina | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Asunción, Urbieta started his career in Club Nacional before playing for Argentine clubs C.A. Tigre, Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba, San Lorenzo de Almagro and C.A. Estudiantes.
Urbieta Sosa was part of the Paraguay national football team in 1931 and also played for the Argentina national team that participated in the 1934 FIFA World Cup,[2] being the second foreign-born player to play for Argentina a FIFA World Cup.
References
edit- ^ "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 3 August 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ^ Constantino Urbieta Sosa – FIFA competition record (archived)
External links
edit- Constantino Urbieta Sosa at BDFA (in Spanish)