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Santos Iriarte

1902 - 1968

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Victoriano Santos Iriarte (2 November 1902 – 10 November 1968), nicknamed "El Canario" (The Canary), was a Uruguayan football forward, member of the Uruguay national team that won the first-ever World Cup in 1930, and of Racing Club de Montevideo at the club level. Iriarte, an outside left, played all four of Uruguay's matches in the 1930 World Cup and scored two goals; one in the semifinal against Yugoslavia and one in the 68th minute of the final match to give Uruguay a 3–2 lead in their comeback win against Argentina. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Santos Iriarte is the 802nd most popular soccer player (down from 633rd in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 38th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Santos Iriarte ranks 802 out of 21,273. Before him are André Abegglen, Jorginho, Peregrino Anselmo, Rudi Garcia, Paulo Sousa, and Ali Sami Yen. After him are Franz Binder, Willy van der Kuijlen, Friaça, Marc-André ter Stegen, Ruud Geels, and Mario Mandžukić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Santos Iriarte ranks 103. Before him are Hans Bellmer, Elsa Lanchester, Jean Bruller, Langston Hughes, Leon Ames, and Peregrino Anselmo. After him are Albert Anastasia, Albert Bormann, Fuad Chehab, Charan Singh, Albert Forster, and Antonia Brico. Among people deceased in 1968, Santos Iriarte ranks 77. Before him are Jean Paulhan, Paul Radmilovic, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cassandre, Tivadar Soros, and Fyodor Okhlopkov. After him are Thomas Merton, Tullio Serafin, Mario Roatta, Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, Darío Moreno, and Sergei Natanovich Bernstein.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Santos Iriarte ranks 41 out of 444. Before him are Jorge Batlle (1927), Álvaro Gestido (1907), Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (1925), and Peregrino Anselmo (1902). After him are Manuel Oribe (1792), Nando Parrado (1949), Horacio Quiroga (1878), Santos Urdinarán (1900), José Batlle y Ordóñez (1856), and Bernardo Arévalo (1958).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Santos Iriarte ranks 24. Before him are Pedro Rocha (1942), Pablo Dorado (1908), Álvaro Gestido (1907), Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), and Peregrino Anselmo (1902). After him are Santos Urdinarán (1900), Álvaro Recoba (1976), Domingo Tejera (1899), Luis Cubilla (1940), Schubert Gambetta (1920), and Pablo Forlán (1945).

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