Fulgencio Berdugo

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

Fulgencio Berdugo
Personal information
Full name Fulgencio Berdugo
Date of birth (1918-06-14)14 June 1918
Place of birth Barranquilla, Colombia
Date of death 3 February 2003(2003-02-03) (aged 84)
Place of death Barranquilla, Colombia
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Junior
International career
Colombia
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's Football
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1946 Barranquilla Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fulgencio Berdugo (June 14, 1918 – February 3, 2003) was a Colombian football player. He was born in Barranquilla, Colombia on June 14, 1918 and died in the same city on February 3, 2003. He played for different national and international soccer teams, including the Colombia national football team in the Copa América of 1945, scoring goals against Bolivia and Ecuador.

Career[edit]

Berdugo played club football for Junior de Barranquilla, helping the club to a runner's-up finish in Colombia's first professional tournament.[1] Berdugo also played on the island of Cuba and helped develop its professional soccer league.[citation needed]

Honours[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Futbol: Murió gloria del Junior" [Football: Junior's star died] (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 5 February 2003.