Héctor Castro
Uruguayan footballer (1904-1960) · Uruguay · On the map · Footballers · Died at 55
Agustín Héctor Castro Rodríguez was a Uruguayan football player and coach. He scored Uruguay's first ever goal in a World Cup against Peru at the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930 a tournament they would go on to win.
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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
José Nasazzi Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1933-1936
Pedro Cea Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1929-1932
José Leandro Andrade Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1925-1930
Héctor Scarone Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1923-1926
Pedro Petrone Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1924-1931
Santos Urdinarán Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1923-1932
Ángel Romano Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1923-1930
Andrés Mazali Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1923-1930- Zoilo Saldombide Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1927-1932
- Emilio Recoba Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1925-1932
José Vanzzino Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1923-1930
Enrique Fernández Viola Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1933-1935
Álvaro Gestido Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1927-1935
Lorenzo Fernández Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1925-1935
Peregrino Anselmo Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1927-1934
Roque Máspoli Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1933-1936
Ernesto Mascheroni Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1930-1935
Pedro Arispe Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1924-1929
Antonio Campolo Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1923-1929
Roberto Figueroa Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1923-1933- René Borjas Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1926-1931
Manuel Varela Teammate at Club Nacional de Football, 1923-1925Fausto Batignani Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1923-1928
José Benincasa Teammate at Uruguay national team, 1923-1928
Career 4
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Club Nacional de Football1933-1936231145
Estudiantes de La Plata1932-1933
Club Nacional de Football1923-1932
Uruguay1923-19352518
About this person
Country
Uruguay
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1960 · aged 55