Alfredo Ghierra

Alfredo Ghierra
Personal information
Full name Alfredo Juan Ghierra Calcagno[1]
Date of birth (1891-08-31)31 August 1891
Date of death 16 November 1973(1973-11-16) (aged 82)
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Universal
Nacional
International career
1923–1926 Uruguay 11 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1924 ParisTeam competition
South American Championship
Winner1923 UruguayTeam
Winner1924 UruguayTeam
Winner1926 ChileTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfredo Juan Ghierra Calcagno (31 August 1891 – 16 November 1973) was a Uruguayan footballer who played for the Uruguay national team.[2]

He was a member of the squads which won the gold medal in the 1924 Olympics,[3] as well as the South American Championship (today's Copa América) three consecutive times: 1923, 1924 and 1926 (they withdrew from the 1925 edition).[4]

Ghierra played club football for Universal and Nacional.

References

  1. ↑ "Ghierra, Alfredo".
  2. ↑ databaseOlympics.com Archived 2007-03-14 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Alfredo Ghierra". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "Alfredo Ghierra". Retrieved 24 June 2019.
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