Julio Abbadie Football player

Julio César Abbadie Gismero (7 September 1930 – 16 July 2014) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward. During his career, he played for Peñarol, where he won the 1966 Copa Libertadores and the Intercontinental Cup. Born in Montevideo, Abbadie also played in Italy (from 1956 to 1962) with Genoa and Lecco. In total he played Serie A 140 matches and scored 31 goals. On 21 December 2004 he returned after 54 years to Genova, at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, during Serie B match against Empoli.For the Uruguay national team, Abbadie obtained 26 caps between 1952 and 1957, scoring 14 goals. He participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and scored two goals in a group match against Scotland.