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Pablo Dorado

Pablo Dorado

Uruguayan footballer (1908-1978)

Pablo Aniceto Dorado Gallinares (22 June 1908 in Montevideo – 18 November 1978) was a footballer who played for the Uruguay national team.[2] He represented his country at the 1930 FIFA World Cup and is better known for being the first ever player to score in a World Cup final. In the final against Argentina, he scored the first goal of the match in the 12th minute, putting the hosts Uruguay in front by shooting the ball through the legs of Argentine goalkeeper Juan Botasso.[3]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Dorado and the second or maternal family name is Gallinares.
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Dorado played club football for C.A. Bella Vista in Uruguay and River Plate in Argentina (1931–1935).

International goals

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    "Dorado, Pablo".
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    "Pablo Dorado". Retrieved 24 June 2019.
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    "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 March 2007. Retrieved 27 June 2006.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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