Hebert Carlos Revetria Acevedo (born 27 August 1955) known simply as Revetria, is a

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an former

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Career

Revetria began playing football with

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. He is known for his

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, in the finals of the

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in 1977, against Atlético Mineiro with

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. Revetria made several appearances for the

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, seven before he was age 21, and played in the 1975

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. Now retired, he works at Tenfield.

Personal

Revetria's son,

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, is also a professional footballer.

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* * 1955 births Living people Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers Uruguayan Primera División players Liga MX players Club Nacional de Football players Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players Tecos F.C. footballers C.D.S. Tampico Madero footballers Peñarol players Colo-Colo footballers C.D. Cobreloa footballers Club Atlético River Plate (Montevideo) players Deportes Tolima footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Men's association football midfielders {{Uruguay-footy-midfielder-1950s-stub