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Eusebio Ramón Tejera Kirkerup [1] (6 January 1922 in Montevideo – 9 November 2002) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender. From 1945 to 1950 he played for Club Nacional de Football, winning the Uruguayan championship in 1946, 47 and 50. He also earned 31 caps for the Uruguay national football team from 1945 to 1954. He was part of Uruguay's championship team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup, known for the final match dubbed the Maracanazo, and also participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Quick facts about Eusebio Tejera

  • Full name: Eusebio Tejera
  • Born: 1922-01-06
  • Nationality: Uruguay
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q535182

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Who is Eusebio Tejera?

Eusebio Ramón Tejera Kirkerup [1] (6 January 1922 in Montevideo – 9 November 2002) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender. From 1945 to 1950 he played for Club Nacional de Football, winning the Uruguayan championship in 1946, 47 and 50.

What nationality is Eusebio Tejera?

Eusebio Tejera is Uruguay.

When was Eusebio Tejera born?

Eusebio Tejera was born on 1922-01-06.

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