Eduardo Reyes Ortiz

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Reyes and the second or maternal family name is Ortiz Velasco.
Eduardo Reyes Ortiz
Personal information
Full name Eduardo Reyes Ortiz Velasco
Date of birth (1907-01-01)January 1, 1907
Place of birth Cochabamba, Bolivia
Date of death 22 October 1955
Place of death Bolivia
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1930 The Strongest
International career
1930 Bolivia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eduardo Reyes Ortiz Velasco (1 January 1907 – 22 October 1955) was a Bolivian football forward.

Career

Born in Cochabamba, Reyes spent much of his career playing football at the club The Strongest.[1] While he was studying in England, Reyes played for Trinity Rangers F.C. and Tradesmen F.C.[2][3]

In 1932, Reyes was one of nearly 600 players and staff from The Strongest to participate in the Chaco War.[4]

During his career he made one appearance for the Bolivia national team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[5]

Achievements

1930

References

  1. ^ "Eduardo Reyes Ortíz, el primer gran ídolo del Tigre" (in Spanish). Página Siete. 8 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Fútbol A 90 años de la primera selección boliviana en los mundiales FIFA" (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ "TRECE COSAS que no sabías del club The Strongest (y nunca te habías atrevido a preguntar)" (in Spanish). La Razón. 14 June 2021.
  4. ^ "The Strongest, un equipo que dio nombre a una batalla" (in Spanish). Marca. 12 March 2015.
  5. ^ World Football Stats
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