Aníbal Luis Paz Piuma (21 May 1917 – 21 March 2013) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Uruguay national team.[1]

Aníbal Paz
Aníbal Paz
Personal information
Full name Aníbal Luis Paz Piuma
Date of birth (1917-05-21)21 May 1917
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 21 March 2013(2013-03-21) (aged 95)
Place of death Montevideo, Uruguay
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933–1937 Liverpool Montevideo
1937–1938 Bella Vista
1938–1953 Nacional 471 (0)
1954 Racing
International career
1940–1950 Uruguay 23 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1950 Brazil
South American Championship
Winner 1942 Uruguay
Runner-up 1941 Chile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

From 1939 to 1953 he played for Club Nacional de Football, winning the Uruguayan championship nine times (1939, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 50 and 52). He was part of Uruguay's championship winning team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup.

References edit

  1. ^ "Aníbal Paz". Retrieved 24 June 2019.

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World Cup-winners status
Preceded by Oldest living player
5 November 2006 – 21 March 2013
Succeeded by