Carlos Carranza

{{short description|Uruguayan footballer}}

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|name = Carlos Carranza

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|birth_date = {{birth date|1928|11|30|df=yes}}

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|position = Midfielder

|nationalteam1 = Uruguay

|nationalyears1 = 1953–1957

|nationalcaps1 = 20

|nationalgoals1 = 1

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{{MedalCompetition|Copa América}}

{{Medal|Winner|1956 Uruguay|}}

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Carlos Carranza (born 30 November 1928) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in 20 matches for the Uruguay national football team from 1953 to 1957, scoring once.{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/33726/Carlos_Carranza.html |title=Carlos Carranza |work=National Football Teams |access-date=5 June 2021}} He was part of Uruguay's squad that won the 1956 South American Championship.{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/56safull.html |title=South American Championship 1956 |work=RSSSF |access-date=5 June 2021}}