Pedro Cea
{{short description|Spanish-Uruguayan footballer and coach (1900-1970)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{family name hatnote|Cea|Urriza|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Pedro Cea
| image = Pedro Cea (1928).jpg
| caption = Pedro Cea in 1928
| fullname = José Pedro Cea Urriza {{cite web | url=https://atilio.uy/jugador:427 | title=Cea, José Pedro }}
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1900|09|01}}
| birth_place = Redondela, Spain
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1970|09|18|1900|09|01}}
| death_place = Montevideo, Uruguay
| height = 1.72 m
| position = Striker
| currentclub =
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 1922–1927
| clubs1 = Central Atletico Lito
| caps1 = 231
| goals1 = 111
| years2 = 1928
| clubs2 = Bella Vista
| caps2 = 26
| goals2 = 17
| years3 = 1929–1934
| clubs3 = Nacional
| caps3 = 325
| goals3 = 138
| totalcaps = 582
| totalgoals = 266
| nationalyears1 = 1923–1932
| nationalteam1 = Uruguay
| nationalcaps1 = 26
| nationalgoals1 = 13
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's football}}
{{MedalCountry|{{URU}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalGold | 1924 Paris | Team}}
{{MedalGold | 1928 Amsterdam | Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIFA World Cup}}
{{Medal|Winner|1930 Uruguay|}}
{{MedalCompetition|South American Championship}}
{{Medal|Winner|1923 Uruguay|}}
{{Medal|Winner|1924 Uruguay|}}
{{Medal|3rd|1929 Argentina|}}
| manageryears1 = 1941–1942
| managerclubs1 = Uruguay
| manageryears2 =
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José Pedro Cea Urriza (1 September 1900 – 18 September 1970{{cite news|work=La Voz de Galicia|title=A selección galega de fútbol debutará frente a Uruguai nun partido especial para a diáspora|url=http://www.lavozdegalicia.es/hemeroteca/2005/10/20/100000079032.shtml|language=gl|date=20 October 2005|access-date=24 September 2009}}) was a Uruguayan football player as a striker and coach.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/27656 |title=Pedro Cea |work=Olympedia |access-date=18 August 2021}}
Playing career
=Club career=
=International career=
Cea made his debut for Uruguay in November 1923. He was part of Uruguay's championship-winning team at the 1923 South American Championship.
In 1924 Cea again won a continental championship as Uruguay won their fifth title at the 1924 tournament.
Cea won gold medals at both the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.{{cite news|work=El Norte|author=Lopez, Ismael|title=Pedro Cea: El peon de brega|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-3355537_ITM|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120729084008/http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-3355537_ITM|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 July 2012|language=es|date=27 September 2001|access-date=24 September 2009}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ce/pedro-cea-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418000046/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ce/pedro-cea-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Pedro Cea|publisher=Sports-Reference.com |access-date=9 December 2009}}
He was Uruguay's leading goalscorer in the 1930 FIFA World Cup. He scored the crucial equalising goal in the World Cup final against Argentina, levelling the score to 2–2 in the 57th minute; Uruguay went on to win 4–2. He also won the first-ever FIFA World Cup Silver Boot.
Cea played his last international match in 1932, having played 27 times for la Celeste.{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/uru-recintlp.html |title=Appearances for Uruguay National Team |access-date=9 December 2009 |url-status=live |website=RSSSF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090605163643/http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/uru-recintlp.html |archive-date=5 June 2009 }}
Managerial career
Cea was the manager of the national team in 1941 and 1942, managing the team that won the 1942 South American Championship.
Death
He died in 1970 aged 70 years 17 days old.{{cite web|publisher=Correo Uruguayo|title=Administración Nacional de Correos: Deportistas Olímpicos|url=http://www.correo.com.uy/index.asp?codpag=detProd&smen=filatelia&idp=251&s=1|language=es|access-date=24 September 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101031210721/http://correo.com.uy/index.asp?codpag=detProd&smen=filatelia&idp=251&s=1|archive-date=31 October 2010|url-status=dead}}
Career statistics
=International=
| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan=10|Uruguay
|1923 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1924 | 10 | 6 | |
| 1925 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1926 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1927 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1928 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1929 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1930 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1931 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1932 | 1 | 0 | |
| colspan=2|Total||26||13 |
=International goals=
Uruguay's goal tally first
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ ! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
| align=center| 1. | 25 November 1923 | Estadio Gran Parque Central, Montevideo, Uruguay | {{fb|BRA}} | align=center| 2–1 | align=center| 2–1 | 1923 South American Championship |
| align=center| 2. | rowspan=2|26 May 1924 | rowspan=2|Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France | rowspan=2|{{fb|Kingdom of Yugoslavia}} | align=center| 4–0 | rowspan=2 align=center| 7–0 | rowspan=3|1924 Summer Olympics |
| align=center| 3. | align=center| 7–0 | |||||
| align=center| 4. | 6 June 1924 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France | {{fb|NED}} | align=center| 1–1 | align=center| 2–1 | |
| align=center| 5. | 9 June 1924 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France | {{fb|SUI}} | align=center| 2–0 | align=center| 3–0 | 1924 Summer Olympics Gold Medal match |
| align=center| 6. | 2 October 1924 | Estadio Barracas, Buenos Aires, Argentina | {{fb|ARG}} | align=center| 1–1 | align=center| 1–2 | Friendly |
| align=center| 7. | 26 October 1924 | Estadio Gran Parque Central, Montevideo, Uruguay | {{fb|PAR}} | align=center| 3–0 | align=center| 3–1 | 1924 South American Championship |
| align=center| 8. | 7 June 1928 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands | {{fb|ITA|1861}} | align=center| 1–1 | align=center| 3–2 | 1928 Summer Olympics |
| align=center| 9. | 21 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | {{fb|ROU}} | align=center| 4–0 | align=center| 4–0 | rowspan=4|1930 FIFA World Cup |
| align=center| 10. | rowspan=3|27 July 1930 | rowspan=3|Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | rowspan=3|{{fb|Kingdom of Yugoslavia}} | align=center| 1–1 | rowspan=3 align=center| 6–1 | |
| align=center| 11. | align=center| 5–1 | |||||
| align=center| 12. | align=center| 6–1 | |||||
| align=center| 13. | 30 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | {{fb|ARG}} | align=center| 2–2 | align=center| 4–2 | 1930 FIFA World Cup Final |
Honours
=Player=
=Individual=
=Manager=
Uruguay
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