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Uruguay · 1923–30José Leandro Andrade
Rating
92
Caps
34
Goals
1
Life
1901–1957
Clubs
C.A. Bella Vista, Club Nacional de Football, Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club
#5
Editorial rank of 33 for Uruguay
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
Paris gave him his name in 1924, when he became the first black footballer to appear in the Olympic tournament and left the city calling him la Maravilla Negra. He won gold at those Games and again in Amsterdam in 1928, the 1930 World Cup with a place in the tournament's all-star team, three South American Championships in 1923, 1924 and 1926, and four Uruguayan league titles with Nacional. Career record: 34 caps and 1 goals for Uruguay; club career at C.A. Bella Vista, Club Nacional de Football, Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club.
Career record
| 1920–1920 | Club Atlético Peñarol |
| 1921–1923 | C.A. Bella Vista |
| 1921–1921 | Miramar Misiones |
| 1924–1924 | C.A. Bella Vista |
| 1925–1930 | Club Nacional de Football |
| 1931–1935 | Club Atlético Peñarol |
| 1933–1933 | Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club |
| 1936–1936 | Argentinos Juniors |
| 1937–1937 | Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club |
| — | Club Atlético Atlanta |
| — | Club Atlético Lanús |
| Uruguay | 34 caps, 1 goals |
Shared the era
Uruguay legends whose careers overlapped Andrade's