Julio César Ramírez (born 30 April 1974 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played the majority of his career in Uruguay for Montevideo Wanderers, Miramar Misiones and Progreso. He also had a short stint in Chile for Audax Italiano.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Julio César Ramírez | ||
Date of birth | (1974-04-30) 30 April 1974 (age 48) | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–2004 | Montevideo Wanderers | ||
2005 | Audax Italiano | ||
2005 | Miramar Misiones | ||
2006–2009 | Progreso | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ramírez joined Montevideo Wanderers in 1988 at the age of 13.[1]
Despite playing as a defender for the Wanderers, Ramírez became known as the "Prado Sniper" (Spanish: El francotirador del Prado) for his goalscoring - he often took penalties and free kicks for the team.[2]
Ramírez left Montevideo Wanderers to join Audax Italiano ahead of the 2005 Chilean Torneo Apertura.[3][4]
In mid-2005, Ramírez returned to Uruguay to join Miramar Misiones.[5]
After joining Progreso in 2006, he was part of the team that won the 2006 Uruguayan Segunda División.[6]
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