Julio Abbadie

Julio Abbadie
	Julio Abbadie in 1965
Personal information
Full name	Julio César Abbadie Gismero
Date of birth	7 September 1930
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death	16 July 2014 (aged 83)
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1950–1956	Peñarol
1956–1960	Genoa
1960–1962	Lecco
1962–1969	Peñarol
Total
International career
1952–1966	Uruguay
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his career, he played for Peñarol, where he won the 1966 Copa Libertadores and the 1966 Intercontinental Cup. He was born in Uruguay to French father and Spanish mother.

Club career

Born in Montevideo, Abbadie also played in Italy (from 1956 to 1962) with Genoa and Lecco. In total he played Serie A 140 matches and scored 31 goals. On 21 December 2004 he returned after 54 years to Genova, at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, during Serie B match against Empoli.

For the Uruguay national team, Abbadie obtained 26 caps between 1952 and 1966, scoring 14 goals. He participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and scored two goals in a group match against Scotland.

Source:

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Uruguay	1952	5	4
	1953	1	1
	1954	7	3
	1955	5	3
	1956	3	1
	1957	0	0
	1958	0	0
	1959	0	0
	1960	0	0
	1961	0	0
	1962	0	0
	1963	1	0
	1964	0	0
	1965	2	0
	1966	2	2
Total		26	14