Antonio Campolo

Antonio Campolo

Campolo in 1928
Personal information
Date of birth	(1897-02-07)7 February 1897
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death	22 May 1959(1959-05-22) (aged 62)
Place of death	Montevideo, Uruguay
Position	Left winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1915 -1931	Peñarol
International career
1918–1929	Uruguay	20	(3)
Medal record Men's football Representing Uruguay Olympic Games 1928 Amsterdam Team South American Championship Winner 1920 Chile 1921 Argentina 1929 Argentina
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antonio Campolo (born 7 February 1897 – 22 May 1959) was a Uruguayan footballer and Olympic gold medalist who played as a left winger for Peñarol and the Uruguay national team.

An Olympic gold medalist in 1928, Campolo had already been a champion with Uruguay in the 1920 South American Championship. He spent his club career at Peñarol, playing for the Carbonero between 1915 and 1931, and is, to this day, the player who won the most titles, both official and friendly, with the club. He won the Uruguayan club championship with Peñarol in 1918, ‘21, ‘28, and ‘29, the 1924 FUF Tournament, the 1926 Provisional Council Tournament, and the 1928 Aldao Cup.

International career statistics

Team	Year	Apps	Goals
Uruguay	1918	2	0
	1919	1	0
	1920	6	1
	1921	4	1
	1922	1	0
	1923	0	0
	1924	0	0
	1925	0	0
	1926	0	0
	1927	0	0
	1928	3	1
	1929	3	0
Total		20	3

External links

• Antonio Campolo at databaseOlympics.com