Julio Abbadie

Julio Abbadie

Personal information
Full name	Julio César Abbadie Gismero
Date of birth	(1930-09-07)7 September 1930
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death
Height
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1950–1956	Peñarol	184	(74)
1956–1960	Genoa	110	(19)
1960–1962	Lecco	45	(5)
1962–1969	Peñarol	284	(63)
Total		623	(161)
International career
1952–1965	Uruguay	26	(14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Abbadie and the second or maternal family name is Gismero.

Julio César Abbadie Gismero (7 September 1930 – 16 July 2014) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward. During his career, he played for Peñarol, where he won the 1966 Copa Libertadores and the Intercontinental Cup.

Club career

Born in Montevideo, Abbadie also played in Italy (from 1956 to 1962) with Genoa and Lecco. In total he played Serie A 140 matches and scored 31 goals. On 21 December 2004 he returned after 54 years to Genova, at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, during Serie B match against Empoli.

International career

For the Uruguay national team, Abbadie obtained 26 caps between 1952 and 1957, scoring 14 goals. He participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and scored two goals in a group match against Scotland.

External links

• Julio Abbadie at National-Football-Teams.com