Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 April 1945 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Date of death | 12 July 2018 (aged 73) | ||
Place of death | Cúcuta, Colombia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Peñarol | |||
Club Olimpia | |||
Independiente Medellín | |||
Atlético Bucaramanga | |||
Real Cartagena | |||
Cúcuta Deportivo | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
José Omar Verdún (12 April 1945 – 12 July 2018) was an Uruguayan professional footballer who played for Peñarol, Club Olimpia, Independiente Medellín, Atlético Bucaramanga, Real Cartagena and Cúcuta Deportivo.[1][2]
He was the top scorer of the Colombian top division in the 1962 and 1963 seasons.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Murió el legendario jugador del Cúcuta José Omar 'Totogol' Verdún" (in Spanish). La Opinión. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ César Dussan (13 July 2018). "Falleció José Omar Verdún, el máximo goleador de la historia de Cúcuta" (in Spanish). Futbol Red. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "Colombian League Top Scorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "VERDÚN, DOBLEMENTE GLORIOSO" (in Spanish). Unicentro Cucuta. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2018.