Omar Caetano Otero (8 November 1938 – 2 July 2008) was a Uruguayan footballer. He represented Uruguay at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and 1970 FIFA World Cup.
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Full name | Omar Caetano Otero | ||
Date of birth | (1938-11-08)8 November 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Uruguay | ||
Date of death | 2 July 2008(2008-07-02) (aged 69) | ||
Place of death | Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1975 | Peñarol | ||
1975 | New York Cosmos | 8 | (0) |
National team | |||
1965–1969 | Uruguay | 29 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He played club football with Peñarol, where he won 8 league titles, 4 major international titles and played in a record 57 derby matches against rivals Nacional.[1] He also spent the 1975 season in the NASL with the New York Cosmos.[2]
Uruguay squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup | ||
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Uruguay squad – 1967 South American Championship winners (11th title) | ||
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Uruguay squad – 1970 FIFA World Cup fourth place | ||
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