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Uruguayan footballer and manager (1954–2022) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saúl Lorenzo Rivero Rocha (23 July 1954 – 2 July 2022)[3] was a Uruguayan football player and manager,[4][5] who played as a midfielder.[6]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Saúl Lorenzo Rivero Rocha | ||
Date of birth | 23 July 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Date of death | 2 July 2022 67) | (aged||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971–1975 | Liverpool de Montevideo | ||
1975–1977 | Atlético Español | 31 | (10) |
1977 | Peñarol | ||
1977–1980 | Atlético Español | 89 | (15) |
1981–1982 | Peñarol | ||
1983 | River Plate Montevideo | ||
1984–1985 | Liverpool de Montevideo | ||
1986 | Wollongong Wolves | 7 | (4) |
International career | |||
1974–1976 | Uruguay | 9 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1987–1988 | Nacional | ||
1988–1989 | Progreso | ||
1989–1990 | The Strongest | ||
1991 | Nacional Madeira | ||
1996–1997 | FAS | ||
1998–2002 | Águila | ||
2006 | Progreso | ||
2002–2004 | Isidro Metapán | ||
2004 | San Salvador[1] | ||
2004–2005 | Luis Ángel Firpo[2] | ||
2006–2008 | San Salvador | ||
2009 | Frontera Rivera Fútbol Club | ||
2010 | Uruguay Montevideo | ||
2011–2013 | Torque | ||
2013 | Xelajú | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rivero made nine appearances for the Uruguay national team from 1974 to 1976.[7]
Rivero died on 3 July 2022, at the age of 67.[8]
Peñarol
Progreso
FAS
Aguila
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