SOCCER PLAYER

Pablo Dorado

1908 - 1978

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Pablo Aniceto Dorado Gallinares (22 June 1908 in Montevideo – 18 November 1978) was a footballer who played for the Uruguay national team. He represented his country at the 1930 FIFA World Cup and is better known for being the first ever player to score in a World Cup final. In the final against Argentina, he scored the first goal of the match in the 12th minute, putting the hosts Uruguay in front by shooting the ball through the legs of Argentine goalkeeper Juan Botasso. Dorado played club football for C.A. Bella Vista in Uruguay and River Plate in Argentina (1931–1935). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pablo Dorado is the 656th most popular soccer player (down from 412th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 27th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Pablo Dorado ranks 656 out of 21,273. Before him are Clodoaldo, Ilija Petković, Álvaro Morata, Gianluca Pagliuca, Aldair, and Roberto Martínez. After him are Héctor Rial, Gerry Byrne, Giuseppe Baresi, Mário Coluna, Frank Lampard, and Josef Jelínek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Pablo Dorado ranks 90. Before him are Edward Dmytryk, Eduard Roschmann, Sicco Mansholt, Koča Popović, Tex Avery, and Sarit Thanarat. After him are Michael Redgrave, Carlos Arias Navarro, Libertad Lamarque, Cus D'Amato, Atahualpa Yupanqui, and Giovannino Guareschi. Among people deceased in 1978, Pablo Dorado ranks 70. Before him are Max Decugis, Henry Corbin, Arnold Hauser, Guo Moruo, Nico Diederichs, and Herbert Kappler. After him are Lilya Brik, Héctor Germán Oesterheld, Wadie Haddad, Viggo Brun, Pancho Vladigerov, and Gaston Julia.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Pablo Dorado ranks 33 out of 444. Before him are Juan María Bordaberry (1928), Roque Máspoli (1917), Luis Alberto Lacalle (1941), Fructuoso Rivera (1784), Edinson Cavani (1987), and Pedro Rocha (1942). After him are Juan Carlos Onetti (1909), Jorge Batlle (1927), Álvaro Gestido (1907), Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), and Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (1925).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Pablo Dorado ranks 19. Before him are José Santamaría (1929), Alberto Suppici (1898), Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (1945), Roque Máspoli (1917), Edinson Cavani (1987), and Pedro Rocha (1942). After him are Álvaro Gestido (1907), Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Peregrino Anselmo (1902), Santos Iriarte (1902), and Santos Urdinarán (1900).

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