SOCCER PLAYER

Víctor Rodríguez Andrade

1927 - 1985

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Víctor Pablo Rodríguez Andrade (2 May 1927 – 19 May 1985) was an Uruguayan footballer. He was the left halfback of the Uruguay national team that won the 1950 World Cup tournament, after defeating Brazil in the decisive match. He was the nephew of another Uruguayan international player, José Leandro Andrade, who was also a World Cup winner, having played for the Uruguay squad that won the first ever edition in 1930. Rodríguez Andrade also played at the 1954 World Cup and won the 1956 South American Championship with Uruguay, and at the club level, he won two Uruguayan First Division titles with C.A. Peñarol. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Víctor Rodríguez Andrade is the 1,205th most popular soccer player (down from 1,111th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 65th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade ranks 1,205 out of 21,273Before him are Enrique Collar, Wilson da Silva Piazza, Carlos Pachamé, Anfilogino Guarisi, Kalle Svensson, and Gordon Milne. After him are José Costa, Didier Six, Jair da Rosa Pinto, Wolfgang Weber, Emmanuel Sanon, and Carlos Romero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade ranks 176Before him are Allan Kaprow, Franco Maria Malfatti, Josef Posipal, Adhemar da Silva, Oleg Yefremov, and Roger Walkowiak. After him are Carlos Romero, Werner Liebrich, John Ashbery, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, Ahmad Jannati, and Friedrich Hirzebruch. Among people deceased in 1985, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade ranks 101Before him are Stefan Bellof, Élias Sarkis, Johanna Wolf, Renato Castellani, André Hunebelle, and Henry Hansen. After him are Michel Audiard, Géza Toldi, Sergei Yutkevich, Manfred Winkelhock, Kenny Clarke, and William Stevenson.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade ranks 66 out of 444Before him are George Hilton (1934), Juan Antonio Lavalleja (1784), Ángel Romano (1894), Federico Valverde (1998), Gabriel Terra (1873), and Michele Andreolo (1912). After him are Carlos Romero (1927), Eusebio Tejera (1922), Miguel Capuccini (1904), Cristina Peri Rossi (1941), Emilio Recoba (1904), and Francisco Canaro (1888).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade ranks 35Before him are Schubert Gambetta (1920), Pablo Forlán (1945), Diego Godín (1986), Ángel Romano (1894), Federico Valverde (1998), and Michele Andreolo (1912). After him are Carlos Romero (1927), Eusebio Tejera (1922), Miguel Capuccini (1904), Emilio Recoba (1904), Aníbal Paz (1917), and Matías González (1925).