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16 / Uruguay · 1911–1927
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16 / Uruguay · 1911–1927Ángel Romano
Caps · Uruguay
69
Goals · Uruguay
28
Life
1893–1972
Clubs
Club Nacional de Football, Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club
#16
Editorial rank of 33 for Uruguay
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
In 1913 he crossed the Río de la Plata to Boca Juniors, the first big international transfer South American football had seen, then returned to Nacional and stayed until 1930, finishing with 164 goals in 388 games. Career record: 69 caps and 28 goals for Uruguay; club career at Club Nacional de Football, Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club.
Career record
| 1910–1930 | Club Nacional de Football |
| 1913–1914 | Boca Juniors |
| — | Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club |
| Uruguay | 69 caps, 28 goals |
Sources
- Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
- Caps · Uruguay checked 5 October 2026
- Goals · Uruguay checked 5 October 2026
Shared the era
Uruguay legends whose careers overlapped Romano's
Around Romano in the almanac
One rank above: Alcides Ghiggia at #15.
One rank below: Héctor Castro at #17.
Uruguay's editorial top five: Juan Alberto Schiaffino · Luis Suárez · Enzo Francescoli · Héctor Scarone · José Leandro Andrade.