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Donaldo Ross

Donaldo Ross
Ross with Deportes Santiago in 1935
Personal information
Date of birth 1904
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 1972 (aged 67–68)
Place of death Guadalajara, Mexico
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Uruguay Onward
Charley FC [es]
1923 Defensor
Nacional SP
Grêmio Santanense
Cachoeira [pt]
1925–1926 14 de Julho
1927–1929 Internacional
1930 Pelotas
1931 Urania
Circolo Sportivo Italiano
1933 Figueres
1934 Barcelona 1 (0)
1935 Deportes Santiago [es]
América de Rancagua
Managerial career
Colo-Colo
1937 Rivadavia
Juventud Junior
Atlético Nacional
Centro Atlético
1947 América de Cali
1949–1955 Once Deportivo [es]
1955 Millonarios
1955–1957 Guadalajara
1957 Irapuato
1958–1961 Necaxa
1961–1962 Morelia
1962–1963 Necaxa
1963 CD Nacional
1965 Tepic
1966 CD Zamora [es]
1967 Tepic
1971–1972 UAG
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Donaldo Ross (1904 – 1972) was a Uruguayan football player and manager.

Early and personal life

Ross was born in 1904 in Montevideo.[1] His brother was Conrado Ross.[2]

Career

Ross spent his early career in Uruguay with Charley and Defensor.[1] He then played in Brazil for 14 de Julho, Internacional and Pelotas.[1] He also had a stint in Spain with UE Figueres and Barcelona.[3] He finished his career in Chile with Deportes Santiago [es][4] and América de Rancagua.[1]

After retiring as a player he became a manager, including for Colo-Colo in Chile, Millonarios in Colombia,[5] and Guadalajara[6][7] and Necaxa in Mexico.[1]

Later life and death

He died in Guadalajara in 1972, suffering an acute myocardial infarction whilst riding on the bus.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Projeto Passo Fundo". Projeto Passo Fundo.
  2. ^ "El Tiempo". El Tiempo – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Estadísticas de Donald Ross". FCB Jugadors (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  4. ^ Marín, Edgardo (1995). Centenario: Historia total del fútbol chileno 1895–1995 (PDF) (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Editores e Impresores EME. p. 114. Se les agrega Sa ntiago, que en su reforzam iento suma a l uruguayo Donaldo Ross
  5. ^ "MILLONARIOS EN LA ÉPOCA DEL DORADO". Millonarios-futbol.red (in Spanish). 1 July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Calidad mundial". Tenfield.com (in Spanish). 1 November 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2024. El Guadalajara de México luego de 50 años de frustraciones es campeón por primera vez con Donaldo Ross.
  7. ^ "Almeyda, cuarto entrenador extranjero campeón con Chivas". Diario AS (in Spanish). 30 May 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2024.