Alberto Víctor Cardaccio Traversa (26 August 1949 – 28 January 2015) was a
Uruguay
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an
football midfielder,
who played for the
Uruguay national team between 1972 and 1974, gaining 19 caps. He was part of the Uruguay squad for the
1974 World Cup
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, where he made one substitute appearance in the 1–1 draw against Bulgaria, which was his last international game.
At club level, Cardaccio played in Uruguay, Argentina and Mexico for
Danubio
Danubio Fútbol Club is a Uruguayan football club based in Jardines del Hipódromo, Montevideo that currently plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.
Founded in 1932, the club's home stadium is Jardines del Hipódromo, which has a capacity o ...
,
Racing
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,
Unión de Curtidores
Unión de Curtidores (Spanish, Union of Tanners; nicknamed Curtidores) was a football club. The club was founded on August 15, 1928. The club plays in the Tercera División de México Group 9 for 2015–16 Season in their return of team after one ...
,
Atlas
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,
Puebla
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and
Monterrey
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.
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1949 births
2015 deaths
Uruguayan men's footballers
Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Uruguay men's international footballers
1974 FIFA World Cup players
Danubio F.C. players
Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
Unión de Curtidores footballers
Atlas F.C. footballers
Club Puebla players
C.F. Monterrey players
Uruguayan Primera División players
Argentine Primera División players
Liga MX players
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
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