.jpg) Pedro Cea in 1928 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Pedro Cea Urriza[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1900-09-01)1 September 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Redondela,Spain | ||
| Date of death | 18 September 1970(1970-09-18) (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1922–1927 | Central Atletico Lito | 231 | (111) |
| 1928 | Bella Vista | 26 | (17) |
| 1929–1934 | Nacional | 325 | (138) |
| Total | 582 | (266) | |
| International career | |||
| 1923–1932 | Uruguay | 26 | (13) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1941–1942 | Uruguay | ||
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
José Pedro Cea Urriza (1 September 1900 – 18 September 1970[2]) was a Uruguayanfootball player as astriker and coach.[3]
Cea was born inRedondela,Spain. At club level, he played forNacional, where he won several Uruguayan championships.
Cea made his debut forUruguay in November 1923. He was part of Uruguay's championship-winning team at the 1923 South American Championship.
In 1924 Cea again won a continental championship as Uruguay won their fifth title at the1924 tournament.
Cea won gold medals at both the1924 and1928 Summer Olympics.[4][5]
He was Uruguay's leading goalscorer in the1930 FIFA World Cup. He scored the crucial equalising goal in theWorld Cup final againstArgentina, levelling the score to 2–2 in the 57th minute; Uruguay went on to win 4–2. He also won the first-everFIFA World Cup Silver Boot.
Cea played his last international match in 1932, having played 27 times forla Celeste.[6]
Cea was the manager of the national team in 1941 and 1942, managing the team that won the1942 South American Championship.
He died in 1970 aged 70 years 17 days old.[7]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 1923 | 3 | 1 |
| 1924 | 10 | 6 | |
| 1925 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1926 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1927 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1928 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1929 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1930 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1931 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1932 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 26 | 13 | |
Uruguay's goal tally first
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 25 November 1923 | Estadio Gran Parque Central, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Brazil | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1923 South American Championship |
| 2. | 26 May 1924 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France |  Yugoslavia | 4–0 | 7–0 | 1924 Summer Olympics |
| 3. | 7–0 | |||||
| 4. | 6 June 1924 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France |  Netherlands | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| 5. | 9 June 1924 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France |  Switzerland | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1924 Summer Olympics Gold Medal match |
| 6. | 2 October 1924 | Estadio Barracas, Buenos Aires, Argentina |  Argentina | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 7. | 26 October 1924 | Estadio Gran Parque Central, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Paraguay | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1924 South American Championship |
| 8. | 7 June 1928 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands |  Italy | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1928 Summer Olympics |
| 9. | 21 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Romania | 4–0 | 4–0 | 1930 FIFA World Cup |
| 10. | 27 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | Yugoslavia | 1–1 | 6–1 | |
| 11. | 5–1 | |||||
| 12. | 6–1 | |||||
| 13. | 30 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | Argentina | 2–2 | 4–2 | 1930 FIFA World Cup Final |
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