Omar Caetano
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Caetano in the 1970 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Omar Caetano Otero | ||
| Date of birth | 8 November 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Uruguay | ||
| Date of death | 2 July 2008 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1975 | Peñarol | ||
| 1975 | New York Cosmos | 8 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1965–1969 | Uruguay | 30 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Omar Caetano Otero (8 November 1938 – 2 July 2008) was a Uruguayan footballer. He represented Uruguay at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and 1970 FIFA World Cup.
He played club football with Peñarol, where he won 8 league titles, 4 major international titles and played in a record 57 derby matches against rivals Nacional.[1] He also spent the 1975 season in the NASL with the New York Cosmos.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Clasico statistics
- ^ "NASL All-time Player Register". Archived from the original on 9 September 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2008.
External links
[edit]- Omar Caetano at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Omar Caetano – FIFA competition record (archived)
- NASL career stats
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- 1938 births
- 2008 deaths
- Uruguayan men's footballers
- Uruguay men's international footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
- 1966 FIFA World Cup players
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Peñarol players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- New York Cosmos (1970–1985) players
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Men's association football midfielders
- Uruguayan football midfielder stubs