Luis Castro (footballer, born 1921)

Uruguayan footballer
Luis Ernesto Castro
Personal information
Full name Luis Ernesto Castro Sánchez
Date of birth (1921-07-31)31 July 1921
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 17 December 2002(2002-12-17) (aged 81)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1936–1950 Nacional 274 (166)
International career
1942–1954 Uruguay 19 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis Ernesto Castro Sánchez (31 July 1921 – 17 December 2002),[1] nicknamed Mandrake,[2] was a Uruguayan football forward who played for Uruguay in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[3] He also played for Club Nacional de Football.

References

  1. ^ "Luis Ernesto Castro". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ https://atilio.uy/jugador:414
  3. ^ 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland
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