Pedro Casella (31 October 1898 – 18 June 1971) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] He played all three matches for Uruguay at 1923 South American Championship. He was part of national team squads which defended South American Championship title in 1924 and won gold medal at 1924 Olympics, but didn't play any matches in both tournaments as Andrés Mazali was preferred as the starting goalkeeper.[2]
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Date of birth | (1898-10-31)31 October 1898 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 18 June 1971(1971-06-18) (aged 72) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1921–1923 | Uruguay | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Uruguay[3] | 1921 | 1 | 0 |
1922 | 0 | 0 | |
1923 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 7 | 0 |
Uruguay squad – 1921 South American Championship third place | ||
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Uruguay squad – 1923 South American Championship winners (4th title) | ||
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Uruguay squad – 1924 South American Championship winners (5th title) | ||
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Uruguay football squad – 1924 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists | ||
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1 Although included in the official squad submitted to FIFA, stayed in reserve separately from the team. |
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