SOCCER PLAYER

Emilio Recoba

1904 - 1992

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Emilio Recoba Cambón (born 3 November 1904 in Montevideo — 12 September 1992) was a Uruguayan footballer. He was part of the team that won the first World Cup in 1930 for Uruguay, but did not play any matches in the tournament. He was a club player of Nacional. When Emilio Recoba died on 12 September 1992 he was the last surviving member of Uruguay's 1930 World Cup-winning squad. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emilio Recoba is the 1,329th most popular soccer player (down from 1,136th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 69th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Emilio Recoba ranks 1,329 out of 21,273. Before him are Saeed Al-Owairan, Željko Perušić, Antony, Mykhaylo Fomenko, Silvio Marzolini, and Hiroshi Ninomiya. After him are Jon Dahl Tomasson, Raoul Lambert, Tommy Lawrence, Adolfo Zumelzú, Juan Evaristo, and Antal Dunai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Emilio Recoba ranks 151. Before him are Edvard Kocbek, Antoun Saadeh, Bruce Cabot, Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, Ellen Church, and Lauri Virtanen. After him are Nikos Skalkottas, Grete Stern, Dmitri Ivanenko, Joseph Schmidt, Pyotr Koshevoy, and Ray Bolger. Among people deceased in 1992, Emilio Recoba ranks 127. Before him are Mihailo Lalić, Angela Carter, Sylvain Arend, Hammer DeRoburt, Paul Henreid, and Michel Berger. After him are Gustav Lombard, Joe Shuster, Josy Barthel, André Vandewyer, Robert Morley, and Farag Foda.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Emilio Recoba ranks 71 out of 444. Before him are Michele Andreolo (1912), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927), Carlos Romero (1927), Eusebio Tejera (1922), Miguel Capuccini (1904), and Cristina Peri Rossi (1941). After him are Francisco Canaro (1888), Aníbal Paz (1917), Gustavo Rojo (1923), Rafael Addiego Bruno (1923), Matías González (1925), and Alberto Demicheli (1896).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Emilio Recoba ranks 39. Before him are Federico Valverde (1998), Michele Andreolo (1912), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927), Carlos Romero (1927), Eusebio Tejera (1922), and Miguel Capuccini (1904). After him are Aníbal Paz (1917), Matías González (1925), Carlos Borges (1932), Juan Carlos González (1924), Enrique Fernández Viola (1912), and Zoilo Saldombide (1905).

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