Roberto Porta

Roberto Porta
Personal information
Full name	Roberto Porta
Date of birth	7 June 1913
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death	2 January 1984 (aged 70)
Place of death	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1930–1931	Nacional
1931–1934	Independiente
1934–1936	Internazionale
1936–1946	Nacional
International career
1935	Italy
1937–1945	Uruguay
Managerial career
1973–1974	Uruguay
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roberto Porta (Italian pronunciation: [roˈbɛrto ˈpɔrta]; 7 June 1913 – 2 January 1984) was a Uruguayan–Italian footballer who played as a forward.

During his club career he played for Nacional (Uruguay), Inter (Italy) and Independiente (Argentina). He earned 33 caps and scored 13 goals for the Uruguay national football team from 1937 to 1945,^[1] and also played 1 match for the Italy national football team in 1935.^[2] He was the Uruguay national team's coach at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

References

^ Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando (6 March 2012). "Uruguay - Record International Players". RSSSF.
^ "Porta, Roberta" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 17 October 2019.

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