Conrad Ross, also known as Conrado Ross (born 8 August 1908) was a Uruguayan football player and manager.

Early and personal life

Ross was born on 8 August 1908 in

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. His brother was

Donaldo Ross Donaldo Ross (1904 – 1972) was a Uruguayan football player and manager. Early and personal life Ross was born in 1904 in Montevideo. His brother was Conrado Ross. Career Ross spent his early career in Uruguay with Charley and Defensor. He th ...

Career

Ross spent his early career in Uruguay with River Plate (Montevideo) and

Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol (; English: ''Peñarol Athletic Club'') —also known as ''Carboneros'', ''Aurinegros,'' and (familiarly) ''Manyas''— is a Uruguayan sports club from Montevideo. The name "Peñarol" comes from the Peñarol neig ...

. Ross began his career in Brazil with Portuguesa in 1923, later playing for Juventude. Ross also spent time as a player in Switzerland with

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and in France with

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. Ross was also player-manager of both clubs. He also managed Brazilian clubs Portuguesa,

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, Guarani and América-SP.

References

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