Ángel Romano


Alfredo Ángel Romano was a Uruguayan football striker who played 70 games for his national team between 1911 and 1927, scoring 28 goals. He played in the Copa América nine times, finishing on the winning side on six occasions, losing one final and finishing third twice. He was also part of the Uruguayan team that won the football tournament in the 1924 Olympics.
Romano played club football for Nacional between 1910 and 1930, scoring 164 goals in 388 games. The club won 21 titles during his time as a player. He is the all-time topscorer of the Copa Newton with 4 goals and won a staggering of a total of 50 titles in his career. He retired at the age of 37 playing only for Nacional Montevideo and he remains one the club's legends.

Honours

Club Domestic (21 titles)

Uruguay
Winner : 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926
Runner-up : 1919
Third place : 1921, 1922
Gold Medal : 1924
Winner : 1911, 1912, 1919, 1922, 1923
Runner-up : 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
Winner: : 1912, 1917, 1919, 1920
Runner-up : 1911, 1918, 1927
Runner-up : 1911, 1918, 1919, 1920
Winner : 1911, 1912, 1918, 1919, 1920
Runner-up : 1916, 1923