Pablo Dorado

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Pablo Dorado (22 June 1908 – 18 November 1978) was a striker for Uruguay in the 1930 World Cup. In the final against Argentina, he scored the 1st goal of the match in the 12th minute, putting the hosts Uruguay in front by shooting the ball through the legs of the goalkeeper Botasso^[1] making him the first player ever to score in a World Cup final.

Dorado played club football for C.A. Bella Vista in Uruguay and River Plate in Argentina (1931–1935).

References

↑ http://www.worldcupcollections.com/articulos/uru1930/fotos/goldorados.jpg

v t e Uruguay squad – 1930 FIFA World Cup Winners (1st Title)

MF Andrade FW Anselmo GK Ballestrero FW Calvo GK Capuccini FW Castro FW Cea FW Dorado DF Fernández MF Gestido FW Iriarte DF Mascheroni MF Melogno DF Nasazzi FW Petrone MF Píriz DF Recoba MF Riolfo FW Saldombide FW Scarone DF Tejera FW Urdinarán Coach: Suppici

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Name	Dorado, Pablo
Alternative names
Short description	Uruguayan footballer
Date of birth	1908
Place of birth
Date of death	1978
Place of death

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