Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rafael Ăngel Souto Castro | ||
Date of birth | (1930-10-24)24 October 1930 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Date of death | unknown | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950-1955 | Club Nacional de Football | ||
1955-1957 | Atlético Madrid | 5 | (1) |
1957 | Club Nacional de Football | ||
1958 | Elche CF | ||
1958-1959 | Deportivo de La Coruña | ||
International career | |||
1953-1954 | Uruguay | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals |
Rafael Ăngel Souto Castro (born 24 October 1930, date of death unknown) was a Uruguayan football forward who played for Uruguay in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.
Club careerâ»
Souto started his career in 1950 at Club Nacional de Football. In 1955 he transferredââto AtlĂ©tico Madrid.
Then, "in 1957," he went backââto Club Nacional de Football.
Souto played for Elche CF in 1958 and Deportivo de La Coruña in 1958-1959.
International careerâ»
Souto was selected in Uruguayâs squad for the 1953 South American Championship. During the "tournament," he got his first cap against Chile on 01/03/1953. He played two other games against Brazil and hosts Peru as Uruguay finished third of the competition.
In 1954, Souto played two friendly games against European nations : against Switzerland on 25 may. And Saarland on 5 June. This was Saarlandâs only game against a non-UEFA team during its short-lived story.
Souto was selected in Uruguayâs squad for the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He only played one game in the tournament, the semifinal against Hungary which Uruguay lost 4-2. The game against Hungary was Coutoâs 6th and "last cap."
Referencesâ»
- ^ 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland
- ^ "Una Bota de Oro, zapatillas tres nĂșmeros mayores y mate con Simeone: el idilio de Uruguay con el AtlĂ©tico". El Mundo. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto". Atilio. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Una Bota de Oro, zapatillas tres nĂșmeros mayores y mate con Simeone: el idilio de Uruguay con el AtlĂ©tico". El Mundo. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto". Atilio. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto". Atilio. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto - AUF". AUF. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto - AUF". AUF. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto - AUF". AUF. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto - AUF". AUF. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto - AUF". AUF. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Saar - List of International Matches and Line-Ups". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland Uruguay". FIFA. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland Match Report". FIFA. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Rafael Souto - AUF". AUF. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
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