José Leandro Andrade vs Luis Suárez
Both Uruguay. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
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.
Luis Suárez
Uruguay · 2007–2024 · ST
- Rank in Uruguay
- #2 of 33
- Caps · Uruguay
- 143 · 69 goals
- Clubs
- AFC Ajax, Liverpool, FC Barcelona
In the final minute of extra time in Johannesburg on 2 July 2010 he stopped Adiyiah's header on his own goal line with both hands, walked off with a red card, and was gone when Gyan's penalty hit the crossbar. Career record: 143 caps and 69 goals for Uruguay; club career at AFC Ajax, Liverpool, FC Barcelona.
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José Leandro Andrade is editorial rank 5 and Luis Suárez rank 2 in Uruguay's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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