Edgardo Nilson González (; 30 September 1936 - 26 October 2007) was a
Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...
an
football
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midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
who played for
Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...
in the
1962 FIFA World Cup
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1962 FIFA World Cup Chile
/ref> He also played for C.A. Peñarol
CA or ca may refer to:
Businesses and organizations Companies
* Air China (IATA airline code CA)
* CA Technologies, a U.S. software company
* Cayman Airways, a Cayman Islands airline
* Channel America, a defunct U.S. television network
* Classi ...
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References
External links
FIFA profile
1936 births
2007 deaths
Uruguayan men's footballers
Uruguay men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Uruguayan Primera División players
Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players
Peñarol players
1962 FIFA World Cup players
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