Alfredo Foglino

Alfredo Foglino
Personal information
Full nameAlfredo Foglino
Date of birth1893
Place of birthMontevideo, Uruguay
Date of death1968 (aged 7475)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1911–1925Nacional409
National team
1912-1923Uruguay47(0)
Teams managed
1915-1916Uruguay
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Alfredo Foglino (1893–1968) was an Uruguayan football player and manager.

Playing career

Club career

Foglino made his debut for Nacional in 1911. In 14 years for Foglino played 409 matches including nine Primera División Uruguaya championships. He was captain of Nacional for ten years.[1]

International career

Foglino played 47 times for Uruguay, making his debut for the national team in August 1912 and playing his last international in July 1923.[2]

He played in three continental championships for Uruguay; in 1916, 1917 and 1920.[2]

Management career

Uruguay

Foglino was appointed playing manager of the Uruguayan national team for several matches in 1915 and 1916. As a 23 year-old he was at the helm of the Uruguayan team that won the 1916 South American Championship.

Honours

Club

Country

Manager

References

  1. "Alfredo Foglino" (in Spanish). Club Nacional de Football. Retrieved 7 December 2009.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Appearances for Uruguay National Team". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 December 2009.