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Álvaro Recoba

1976 - Today

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Álvaro Alexánder Recoba Rivero (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈalβaɾo aleɣˈsandeɾ reˈkoβa riˈβeɾo]; born 17 March 1976; nickname "El Chino") is an Uruguayan professional football coach and former player, who played as a forward or midfielder. He most recently coached Uruguayan club Nacional. He began and ended his footballing career in his native Uruguay. He also played for several European clubs throughout his career, most notably Italian side Inter Milan, where he spent 11 seasons between 1997 and 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Álvaro Recoba is the 959th most popular soccer player (down from 877th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 51st in 2019) and the 26th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Álvaro Recoba ranks 959 out of 21,273. Before him are Joaquín Peiró, Moderato Wisintainer, Carlos Peucelle, Emiliano Martínez, Danny Blind, and Titus Buberník. After him are Bernard Vukas, Andrej Kvašňák, Waldemar de Brito, Francesco Toldo, Edmundo Suárez, and Kazuyoshi Nakamura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Álvaro Recoba ranks 36. Before him are Scott Adkins, Elsa Pataky, Fernando Morientes, Santiago Solari, Sal Khan, and Fedor Emelianenko. After him are Tony Jaa, Sam Worthington, Mauro Camoranesi, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Shu Qi, and Nuno Gomes.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Álvaro Recoba ranks 49 out of 444. Before him are Nando Parrado (1949), Horacio Quiroga (1878), Santos Urdinarán (1900), José Batlle y Ordóñez (1856), Bernardo Arévalo (1958), and Venancio Flores (1808). After him are Jules Supervielle (1884), Delmira Agustini (1886), Domingo Tejera (1899), Luis Cubilla (1940), Aparicio Méndez (1904), and Schubert Gambetta (1920).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Álvaro Recoba ranks 26. Before him are Álvaro Gestido (1907), Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Peregrino Anselmo (1902), Santos Iriarte (1902), and Santos Urdinarán (1900). After him are Domingo Tejera (1899), Luis Cubilla (1940), Schubert Gambetta (1920), Pablo Forlán (1945), Diego Godín (1986), and Ángel Romano (1894).

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