Omar Caetano

Omar Caetano

Personal information
Full name	Omar Caetano Otero
Date of birth	8 November 1938
Place of birth	Uruguay
Date of death	2 July 2008 (aged 69)
Place of death	Uruguay
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 5 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1961–1975	Peñarol
1975	New York Cosmos	8	(0)
National team
1965–1969	Uruguay	29	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Omar Caetano Otero (8 November 1938 – 2 July 2008) was a Uruguayan footballer. He represented Uruguay at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and 1970 FIFA World Cup.

He played club football with Peñarol, where he won 8 league titles, 4 major international titles and played in a record 57 derby matches against rivals Nacional.^[1] He also spent the 1975 season in the NASL with the New York Cosmos.^[2]

References

1. Clasico statistics
2. "NASL All-time Player Register". Retrieved 2008-02-23.

External links

• (German) Player profile at Fußballdaten.de
• Player profile at FIFA

• NASL career stats