Alfredo Ángel Romano (2 August 1893 – 22 August 1972) was a Uruguayan professional footballer. A striker, he played 70 games for his national team between 1911 and 1927, scoring 28 goals.Ángel Romano – AUF He played in the Copa América nine times, winning the title a record six times, losing one final and finishing third twice. He was also part of the Uruguay national 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 22 titles during his time as a player. He won a total of 32 official titles in his career, 46 including the friendly tournaments. He retired at the age of 37.
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CURCC Primera División: 1911 Copa de Honor: 1911 Copa de Honor Cousenier: 1911
Nacional Primera División: 1915, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1923 (AUF), 1924 (AUF) Copa de Honor: 1915, 1916, 1917 Copa de Competencia: 1915, 1919, 1921, 1923 Tie Cup: 1915 Copa de Honor Cousenier: 1915, 1916, 1917 Copa Aldao: 1916, 1919, 1920
National team UruguayBiografía Ángel Romano|fechaacceso= 3 de agosto de 2009|autor= Informe Xeneixe|urlarchivo= https://web.archive.org/web/20090715072537/http://www.informexeneize.com.ar/biografia_angel_romano.htm|fechaarchivo= 15 de julio de 2009 Biography Copa América: 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926 Summer Olympics Gold Medal: 1924 Copa Lipton (friendly): 1911, 1912, 1919, 1922, 1923 Copa Newton (friendly): 1912, 1917, 1919, 1920 Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo (friendly): 1911, 1912, 1918, 1919, 1920
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