Julio César Britos

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Britos and the second or maternal family name is Vázquez.

Julio César Britos Vázquez (18 May 1926 – 27 March 1998), known as the "poroto", was a Uruguayan footballer, who played for CA Peñarol and Real Madrid.^[1][2][3]

Julio César Britos

Personal information
Full name	Julio César Britos Vázquez
Date of birth	(1926-05-18)18 May 1926
Place of birth	Uruguay
Date of death	27 March 1998(1998-03-27) (aged 71)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1947–1953	Peñarol
1953–1955	Real Madrid	3	(2)
1955-1957	Nacional
International career
1947–1952	Uruguay	11	(6)
Medal record Representing  Uruguay FIFA World Cup Winner 1950 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Britos was born in Montevideo. He was part of the Uruguay national football team that won the 1950 FIFA World Cup, but did not play in any matches in the tournament.^[4] In total he earned 11 caps and scored 6 goals for Uruguay.^[5]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Uruguay[6]	1947	6	3
	1948	2	1
	1949	0	0
	1950	2	1
	1951	0	0
	1952	1	1
Total		11	6

Honours

Peñarol

• Primera División (AUF): 1949, 1951, 1953

Real Madrid

• La Liga: 1953–54

Uruguay

• FIFA World Cup: 1950

References

1. (in Portuguese) A primeira grande zebra do Mundial on UOL, accessed 19 May 2013
2. Britos: Julio César Britos Vázquez on Base de Datos Histórica del Fútbol Español, accessed 19 May 2013
3. "ABC MADRID 28-03-1998 página 78 - Archivo ABC". 29 August 2019.
4. World Cup Champions Squads 1930 - 2002 on RSSSF, 17 September 2010
5. Uruguay - Record International Players Archived 2011-06-28 at the Wayback Machine on RSSSF, 26 March 2013
6. "Julio César Britos - AUF". Retrieved 22 February 2022.