Hugo Guerra

Hugo Guerra
Personal information
Full name Hugo Romeo Guerra Cabrera
Date of birth (1966-02-25)25 February 1966
Place of birth Canelones, Uruguay
Date of death 11 May 2018(2018-05-11) (aged 52)
Place of death Arrecifes, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1983 Peñarol
1984 Colón
1985 El Tanque Sisley
1986–1989 Nacional
1990–1994 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 97 (28)
1994 Toluca 7 (0)
1995–1996 Huracán 37 (15)
1996 Boca Juniors 12 (5)
1997–1998 Huracán 43 (9)
1998 Ferro Carril Oeste 29 (6)
1999–2001 Almirante Brown 29 (18)
2001 Atlético Tucumán
2002–2004 Tiro Federal
2004 Juventud de Pergamino
International career
1992–1993 Uruguay 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Guerra and the second or maternal family name is Cabrera.

Hugo Romeo Guerra Cabrera (25 February 1966 – 11 May 2018) was a Uruguayan footballer.[1]

Club career

Guerra played for Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Huracán, Boca Juniors and Ferro Carril Oeste in the Primera División de Argentina.[2] He also had a spell with Toluca in the Primera División de Mexico.[3]

International career

Guerra made eight appearances for the senior Uruguay national football team from 1992 to 1993.[1] He played for Uruguay at the Copa América 1993. Guerra made his debut in a friendly match against Brazil (1-0 win) on April 30, 1992 in the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo under coach Luis Alberto Cubilla.[4]

He died on 11 May 2018 at the age of 52 from cardiac arrest.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ficha de Jugador de selección: Hugo Guerra". Tenfield. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
  2. ^ "GUERRA Hugo Romeo - Futbolista (ficha y estadisticas)". Futbol XXI. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
  3. ^ Hugo Romeo Guerra – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
  4. ^ "Uruguay - International Matches 1991-1995". Archived from the original on 23 July 2010. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  5. ^ Hugo Guerra, del fútbol al automovilismo (in Spanish)


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