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Julio Ramírez (footballer)
Julio César Ramirez Villa (born 30 April 1974) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a defender (association football), defender, spending the majority of his career in Uruguay for Montevideo Wanderers F.C., Montevideo Wanderers, Miramar Misiones and Club Atlético Progreso, Progreso. He also had a short stint in Chile for Audax Italiano. Career Ramírez joined Montevideo Wanderers F.C., Montevideo Wanderers in 1988 at the age of 13. Despite playing as a defender for the Wanderers, Ramírez became known as the "Prado Sniper" (Spanish: ''El francotirador del Prado'') for his goalscoring - he often took penalties and free kicks for the team. Ramírez left Montevideo Wanderers to join Audax Italiano ahead of the 2005 Torneo Apertura (Chile), 2005 Chilean Torneo Apertura. In mid-2005, Ramírez returned to Uruguay to join Miramar Misiones. After joining Club Atlético Progreso, Progreso in 2006, he was part of the team that won the 2006 Uruguayan Segunda Divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montevideo
Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of the country, on the northeastern bank of the Río de la Plata. A Portuguese garrison was established in the place where today is the city of Montevideo in November 1723. The Portuguese garrison was expelled in February 1724 by a Spanish soldier, Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst the Spanish people, Spanish-Portuguese people, Portuguese dispute over the Río de la Plata Basin, platine region. There is no official document establishing the foundation of the city, but the "Diario" of Bruno Mauricio de Zabala officially mentions the date of 24 December 1726 as the foundation, corroborated by presential witnesses. The complete independence from Buenos Aires as a real city was not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
