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Eusebio Tejera

1922 - 2002

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Eusebio Ramón Tejera Kirkerup [1] (6 January 1922 in Montevideo – 9 November 2002) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender. From 1945 to 1950 he played for Club Nacional de Football, winning the Uruguayan championship in 1946, 47 and 50. He also earned 31 caps for the Uruguay national football team from 1945 to 1954. He was part of Uruguay's championship team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup, known for the final match dubbed the Maracanazo, and also participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eusebio Tejera is the 1,216th most popular soccer player (down from 1,078th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Eusebio Tejera ranks 1,216 out of 21,273Before him are Emmanuel Sanon, Carlos Romero, Umberto Caligaris, José Luis Brown, Manuel Fleitas Solich, and Sophus Nielsen. After him are Michael Essien, Glen Johnson, Álvaro Arbeloa, Angelo Sormani, Aleksandar Tirnanić, and Géza Toldi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Eusebio Tejera ranks 191Before him are Virgilio Noè, Georges Cottier, Bob Anderson, George McGovern, Farrokhroo Parsa, and Eileen Essell. After him are Jackie Cooper, George Knobel, Manuel Fraga, Alexander Zinoviev, Hammer DeRoburt, and Corneille Guillaume Beverloo. Among people deceased in 2002, Eusebio Tejera ranks 124Before him are Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, Rosemary Clooney, Ernst Stojaspal, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Domènec Balmanya, and Nguyễn Văn Thuận. After him are Dudley Moore, Martti Miettunen, Wolfgang Preiss, Robert Guéï, Humaira Begum, and Masakatsu Miyamoto.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Eusebio Tejera ranks 68 out of 444Before him are Ángel Romano (1894), Federico Valverde (1998), Gabriel Terra (1873), Michele Andreolo (1912), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927), and Carlos Romero (1927). After him are Miguel Capuccini (1904), Cristina Peri Rossi (1941), Emilio Recoba (1904), Francisco Canaro (1888), Aníbal Paz (1917), and Gustavo Rojo (1923).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Eusebio Tejera ranks 37Before him are Diego Godín (1986), Ángel Romano (1894), Federico Valverde (1998), Michele Andreolo (1912), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927), and Carlos Romero (1927). After him are Miguel Capuccini (1904), Emilio Recoba (1904), Aníbal Paz (1917), Matías González (1925), Carlos Borges (1932), and Juan Carlos González (1924).