Domingo Tejera

Domingo Tejera (July 22, 1899 in Montevideo- June 30, 1969) was a football player from Uruguay.[1] He was part of the Uruguay team that won the gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics, and the 1930 FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay.

Domingo Tejera
Personal information
Full name Domingo Tejera
Date of birth (1899-07-22)July 22, 1899
Place of birth Uruguay
Date of death June 30, 1969(1969-06-30) (aged 69)
Playing position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Montevideo Wanderers 200+
National team
1922–1932 Uruguay 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Tejera played club football for Montevideo Wanderers. He made over 200 appearances and won the Uruguayan league twice with Montevideo Wanderers.[2] Tejera made 17 appearances for the national team from 1922 to 1932. He won 1920 South American Championship prior to making his international debut, a tournament in which he was part of the squad but did not featured in any matches.[3]

References

  1. "Domingo Tejera". Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. Paredes, Dr. Manuel (19 October 2009). "Salón de la fama Nº 03: Domingo Tejera" (in Spanish). MWFC.com.uy. Archived from the original on 17 June 2013.
  3. Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando (25 April 2013). "Uruguay - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2009-06-05.


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