Julio César Abbadie Gismero (7 September 1930 – 16 July 2014) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward. During his career, he played for Peñarol, where he won the 1966 Copa Libertadores and the Intercontinental Cup. [1] He was born in Uruguay to French father and Spanish mother.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julio César Abbadie Gismero | ||
| Date of birth | (1930-09-07)7 September 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Date of death | 16 July 2014(2014-07-16) (aged 83) | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1956 | Peñarol | 184 | (74) |
| 1956–1960 | Genoa | 110 | (19) |
| 1960–1962 | Lecco | 45 | (5) |
| 1962–1969 | Peñarol | 284 | (63) |
| Total | 623 | (161) | |
| National team | |||
| 1952–1966 | Uruguay | 26 | (14) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Montevideo, Abbadie also played in Italy (from 1956 to 1962) with Genoa and Lecco. In total he played Serie A 140 matches and scored 31 goals. On 21 December 2004 he returned after 54 years to Genova, at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, during Serie B match against Empoli.
For the Uruguay national team, Abbadie obtained 26 caps between 1952 and 1966, scoring 14 goals.[3] He participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and scored two goals in a group match against Scotland.[4]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 1952 | 5 | 4 |
| 1953 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1954 | 7 | 3 | |
| 1955 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1956 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1957 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1959 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1961 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1962 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1964 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1966 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 26 | 14 | |
Uruguay squad – 1954 FIFA World Cup fourth place | ||
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Uruguay squad – 1955 South American Championship fourth place | ||
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Danubio F.C. – managers | |
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