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José Batista

1962 - Today

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José Alberto Batista González (born 6 March 1962) is an Uruguayan retired footballer who played as a defender, and a manager. He is best known for having received a red card after 56 seconds – a World Cup record – in the 1986 game against Scotland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 15 in 2024). José Batista is the 9,120th most popular soccer player (down from 7,106th in 2024), the 327th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 301st in 2019) and the 205th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, José Batista ranks 9,120 out of 21,273Before him are Mario Tokić, Julian Schuster, Sven Vermant, Choi Tae-uk, Karl Hein, and Daniel Pancu. After him are Ko Ishikawa, Iliyan Kiryakov, Jason Denayer, Christophe Jallet, Gaku Shibasaki, and Odion Ighalo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, José Batista ranks 858Before him are Dominic Keating, Christiane Weber, Helga Radtke, Bonnie Bassler, Guillermo Martínez, and Noh Soo-jin. After him are Galina Timchenko, Olga Charvátová, Liliana Năstase, Poonam Dhillon, Javier Zeoli, and Jackie Silva.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, José Batista ranks 327 out of 444Before him are Diego Pérez (1962), Gonzalo Sorondo (1979), Mauricio Victorino (1982), Diego López (1974), Andrés Cunha (1976), and Giorgian De Arrascaeta (1994). After him are Andy Ram (1980), Javier Zeoli (1962), Vicente Sánchez (1979), Gonzalo de los Santos (1976), Jorge Majfud (1969), and Gustavo Méndez (1971).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, José Batista ranks 205Before him are Álvaro González (1984), Egidio Arévalo Ríos (1982), Gonzalo Sorondo (1979), Mauricio Victorino (1982), Diego López (1974), and Giorgian De Arrascaeta (1994). After him are Javier Zeoli (1962), Vicente Sánchez (1979), Gonzalo de los Santos (1976), Gustavo Méndez (1971), Carlos Sánchez (1984), and Nahitan Nández (1995).