Héctor Scarone vs José Leandro Andrade
Both Uruguay. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Héctor Scarone
Uruguay · 1917–1930 · SS
- Rank in Uruguay
- #4 of 33
- Caps · Uruguay
- 52 · 31 goals
- Clubs
- Club Nacional de Football, FC Barcelona, Palermo
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 1930
Tito Borjas shouted "Tuya, Héctor" in the Olympic final replay in Amsterdam on 13 June 1928, and the pass became the goal that beat Argentina 2-1 for gold. Career record: 52 caps and 31 goals for Uruguay; club career at Club Nacional de Football, FC Barcelona, Palermo; honours include FIFA World Cup 1930.
José Leandro Andrade
Uruguay · 1923–1930 · RB
- Rank in Uruguay
- #5 of 33
- Caps · Uruguay
- 34 · 1 goals
- Clubs
- C.A. Bella Vista, Club Nacional de Football, Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 1930
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. Career record: 34 caps and 1 goals for Uruguay; club career at C.A. Bella Vista, Club Nacional de Football, Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club; honours include FIFA World Cup 1930.
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Héctor Scarone is editorial rank 4 and José Leandro Andrade rank 5 in Uruguay's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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