Ernesto Vidal

Summary

Ernesto José Vidal Cassio, "El Patrullero", (November 15, 1921 – February 20, 1974) was an Italian Uruguayan footballer. He was born Ernesto Servolo Pietro Vidal Cassio in Buie d'Istria, Italy (now Croatia). He was part of the Uruguay national football team in the 1950 World Cup. He also played club football for C.A. Peñarol Montevideo, Rosario Central in Argentina, and Fiorentina of Italy.

Ernesto Vidal
Ernesto Vidal in 1954.
Personal information
Full name Ernesto Servolo Pedro Vidal Cassio[1]
Date of birth (1921-11-15)November 15, 1921
Place of birth Buie d'Istria, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death February 20, 1974(1974-02-20) (aged 52)
Place of death Córdoba, Argentina
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1936–1940 Sportivo Belgrano
1941–1944 Rosario Central 52 (16)
1945–1952 Peñarol
1954–1955 AC Fiorentina
1955–1956 Pro Patria 1 (0)
International career
1950–1952 Uruguay 8 (2)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1950 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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