Juan Carlos Calvo (June 26, 1906 in

Montevideo Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...

– October 12, 1977) was an

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 ...

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

. He was part of the team that won the first ever World Cup in 1930 for

, but he did not play any matches in the tournament. He was a club player of

Miramar Misiones Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, usually known simply as Miramar Misiones is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club was formed from the merger of two clubs: Miramar (founded on October 17, 1915) and Misiones (founded on March 26 ...

Honours

Miramar Misiones * Divisional Intermedia (2nd level): 1935 (as Misiones) * Divisional Extra (3rd level): 1937 (as Miramar) Uruguay *

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1930 Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be ...

References

World Cup Champions Squads 1930 - 2002O nascimento da mítica Celeste Olímpica
1906 births Footballers from Montevideo Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers 1930 FIFA World Cup players Miramar Misiones players 1977 deaths {{uruguay-footy-forward-stub Men's association football forwards