José Omar Verdún

José Omar Verdún (12 April 1945 – 12 July 2018) was an Uruguayan professional footballer who played for Peñarol, Club Olimpia, Independiente Medellín, Atlético Bucaramanga, Real Cartagena and Cúcuta Deportivo.[1][2]

Personal information
Date of birth 12 April 1945
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 12 July 2018 (aged 73)
Place of death Cúcuta, Colombia
Playing position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Peñarol
Club Olimpia
Independiente Medellín
Atlético Bucaramanga
Real Cartagena
Cúcuta Deportivo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He was the top scorer of the Colombian top division in the 1962 and 1963 seasons.[3][4]

References

  1. "Murió el legendario jugador del Cúcuta José Omar 'Totogol' Verdún" (in Spanish). La Opinión. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. César Dussan (13 July 2018). "Falleció José Omar Verdún, el máximo goleador de la historia de Cúcuta" (in Spanish). Futbol Red. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. "Colombian League Top Scorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. "VERDÚN, DOBLEMENTE GLORIOSO" (in Spanish). Unicentro Cucuta. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2018.


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