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Alfredo Ghierra

Personal information
Full name	Alfredo Juan Ghierra Calcagno
Date of birth	31 August 1891
Date of death	16 November 1973
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Universal
	Nacional
International career
1923–1926	Uruguay	11	(0)
Medal record Representing  Uruguay Olympic Games 1924 Paris Team Competition South American Championship Winner 1923 Uruguay Team Winner 1924 Uruguay Team Winner 1926 Chile Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfredo Juan Ghierra Calcagno (31 August 1891 – 16 November 1973) was a Uruguayan footballer who played for the Uruguay national team.

He was a member of the squads which won the gold medal in the 1924 Olympics, as well as the South American Championship (today's Copa América) three consecutive times: 1923, 1924 and 1926 (they withdrew from the 1925 edition).

Ghierra played club football for Universal and Nacional.

References

1. "Ghierra, Alfredo".
2. databaseOlympics.com Archived 2007-03-14 at the Wayback Machine
3. "Alfredo Ghierra". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
4. "Alfredo Ghierra". Retrieved 24 June 2019.

External links

• "Administración Nacional de Correos: Deportistas Olímpicos" (in Spanish). Correo Uruguayo. Archived from the original on 31 October 2010. Retrieved 24 September 2009.

v t e Uruguay football squad – 1924 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists
GK Casella GK Mazali DF Arispe DF Nasazzi (c) DF Tomassina DF A. Urdinarán MF Andrade MF Ghierra MF Vidal MF Zibecchi MF Zingone FW Cea FW Chiappara FW Etchegoyen FW Naya FW Petrone FW Romano FW Saldombide FW Scarone FW S. Urdinarán Coach: Fígoli
Although included in the official squad submitted to FIFA, stayed in reserve separately from the team.

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