Obdulio Varela
UruguayathleteMaleb. 19178.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Obdulio Varela was a key figure in Uruguay's football history, celebrated for his leadership as captain during the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He was instrumental in securing Uruguay's iconic victory over Brazil, known as the Maracanazo, and is remembered for his exceptional skill and determination on the pitch.
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Obdulio Varela is remembered for his rebellious spirit during Uruguay's 1950 World Cup victory.
la histórica cuenta pendiente de Uruguay frente a España en la Copa del MundoUruguay· 2026-06-23
Obdulio Varela is recognized as one of the legends of the Uruguayan national team.
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The 1950 World Cup jersey is revered, especially if it has the number 5 of Obdulio Varela on the back.
la historia y las curiosidades de las camisetas de la Selección Uruguaya en los MundialesUruguay· 2026-05-29
Obdulio Varela was the captain of Uruguay who scored the equalizing goal against Spain in the 1950 World Cup.
España, rival de Uruguay en el Mundial 2026Uruguay· 2025-12-06
Obdulio Varela was the captain of the Uruguayan team during the 1950 World Cup and played a crucial role in the victory against Brazil.
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Obdulio Varela was the captain of the Uruguayan national team during the famous Maracanazo match.
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Obdulio Varela is referenced as a significant influence on Óscar Tabárez's approach to football.
Óscar Tabárez cuenta en su autobiografía cómo hizo de la selección uruguaya su lugar en el mundoUruguay· 2025-06-14
Obdulio Varela was a notable player for Uruguay, known for his exceptional temperament and quality.
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Ecuador· 2025-05-04
