Walter Guglielmone
{{short description|Uruguayan footballer (born 1978)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Walter Guglielmone
| image =
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| fullname = Walter Fernando Guglielmone Gómez
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|4|11|df=y}}
| birth_place = Salto, Uruguay
| height = 1.70 m
| position = Striker
| currentclub =
| youthyears1 =–1999 | youthclubs1 = Nacional
| years1 = 2000 | clubs1 = Frontera Rivera | caps1 = 33 | goals1 = 15
| years2 = 2001 | clubs2 = Montevideo Wanderers | caps2 = 34 | goals2 = 16
| years3 = 2002 | clubs3 =Nacional | caps3 = 2 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2002–2003 | clubs4 = Ajaccio | caps4 = 17 | goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2003 | clubs5 =Nacional | caps5 = 7 | goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2004 | clubs6 = Danubio | caps6 = 15 | goals6 = 7
| years7 = 2004–2005 | clubs7 = Pachuca | caps7= 10 | goals7 = 3
| years8 = 2005 | clubs8 = Chiapas | caps8 = 17 | goals8 = 3
| years9 = 2005–2006 | clubs9 = Peñarol | caps9 = 24 | goals9 = 4
| years10 = 2006–2007 | clubs10 = Liverpool (Montevideo) | caps10 = 26 | goals10 = 9
| years11 = 2007–2009 | clubs11 = Inter Baku | caps11 = 45 | goals11 = 28
| years12 = 2009–2010 | clubs12 = Neftchi Baku | caps12 = 22 | goals12 = 2
| years13 = 2010 | clubs13 = Guaraní | caps13 = 13 | goals13 = 3
| years14 = 2010–2011 | clubs14 = Wanderers | caps14 = 14 | goals14 = 3
| years15 = 2012 | clubs15 = Pelotas | caps15 = 15 | goals15 = 6
| years16 = 2012 | clubs16 = Beijing BIT | caps16 = 13 | goals16 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 2001 | nationalteam1 = Uruguay | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0
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{{family name hatnote|Guglielmone|Gómez|lang=Spanish}}
Walter Fernando Guglielmone Gómez ({{IPA|es|ˈwalteɾ ɣuɣljelˈmone}};{{efn|In isolation, Guglielmone is pronounced {{IPA|es|ɡuɣljelˈmone|}}.}} born 11 April 1978) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a forward. During his career, Guglielmone has played for clubs in Uruguay, France, Azerbaijan, Mexico, Paraguay and China. He made two appearances for the Uruguay national team in 2001.
Club career
Guglielmone began his career in Uruguay, making his debut for Nacional de Montevideo in 1999. After a year with them, he moved to Frontera Rivera, followed the next year by another move to Montevideo Wanderers. Guglielmone left Uruguay to join AC Ajaccio in the French Ligue 1 for the 2002–03 season, appearing 17 times and scoring just once, in the game against Sedan on 24 August 2002.{{cite web|title=Match Stats AC Ajaccio - CS Sedan|url=http://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/feuille_match/47523|publisher=www.ligue1.com|access-date=27 November 2013}} However, after just a year in France, he returned to Uruguay, where he played for Danubio during the first half of 2004. He joined Pachuca for the 2004 Apertura, finishing the season with three goals in 11 games played, 6 starts.
In 2007, Guglielmone joined Azerbaijan Premier League side Inter Baku, becoming the first Latin American to play for the club.{{cite web|title=Latin warmth melts hearts at İnter|url=https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/01d8-0f85b968e825-3a922c4f77ca-1000--latin-warmth-melts-hearts-at-inter/|publisher=UEFA|access-date=27 November 2013}} Guglielmone spent two season with Inter and was the top goalscorer during the 2008–09 season.{{cite web|title=Çempionatın bombardirləri: Top-10 – 2008/09|url=http://www.pfl.az/upload/arxiv/200809/bombardirlertop10200809.pdf|publisher=Peşəkar Futbol Liqası|access-date=27 November 2013|language=az|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121202171643/http://www.pfl.az/upload/arxiv/200809/bombardirlertop10200809.pdf|archive-date=2 December 2012}} For his third season in Azerbaijan, Guglielmone moved to Baku rivals, Neftchi Baku. After leaving Neftchi Baku in the summer of 2010, he joined Club Guaraní of the Paraguayan Primera División in July 2010.
In July 2011, after one season back at Wanderers, Guglielmone was released.{{cite web|title=Raúl Aguerrebere es el nuevo Presidente de Montevideo Wanderers|date=2 July 2011 |url=http://www.sociedaduruguaya.org/2011/07/raul-aguerrebere-es-el-nuevo-presidente-de-montevideo-wanderers.html|publisher=www.sociedaduruguaya.org|access-date=27 November 2013|language=es}} Five months late, on 21 December 2011, Guglielmone joined Brazilian side Pelotas.{{cite web|title=Guly chega à Boca do Lobo|url=http://ecpelotas.com.br/2011/12/guly-chega-a-boca-do-lobo/|publisher=ecpelotas.com.br|access-date=27 November 2013|language=pt|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029231253/http://ecpelotas.com.br/2011/12/guly-chega-a-boca-do-lobo/|archive-date=29 October 2013}} On 31 March 2012, Guglielmone received a red card for shoving teammate Douglas Silva twice in the face in a Campeonato Gaúcho match against Caxias.{{cite web|title=Pelotas forward Walter Guglielmone gets red card for shoving teammate in face (Video)|url=http://www.holdoutsports.com/2012/03/pelotas-forward-walter-guglielmone-gets.html|publisher=www.holdoutsports.com|access-date=27 November 2013}} After leaving Pelotas, Guglielmone signed with Beijing BIT in the Chinese Jia League.{{cite web|title=Where you're going: Guly, former Pelotas|url=http://redeesportiva.com.br/content/por-onde-anda-guly-ex-pelotas/|publisher=redeesportiva.com.br|access-date=29 November 2013|language=pt}}
International career
Guglielmone appeared twice for the Uruguay national team, with his debut coming on 19 July 2001 against Honduras in the 2001 Copa América. His second appearance came 9 days later in the Third-place match also against Honduras.{{cite web|title=Copa América 2001|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/2001safull.html|publisher= The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=27 November 2013}}
Personal life
He is the older half-brother of Boca Juniors striker Edinson Cavani.{{Cite web|url=http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/2009/gennaio/28/Amauri_considera_suo_erede__ga_10_090128026.shtml|title=Amauri mi considera suo erede|publisher=La Gazzetta dello Sport|language=it|access-date=9 October 2009|date=28 January 2009}}
Career statistics
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National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Uruguay
|2001 | |2 | 0 | |
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Honours
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=Individual=
- Azerbaijan Premier League Top Scorer: 2008–09 (17 goals)
Notes
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External links
- {{NFT|10805}}
- {{Soccerway|walter-guglielmone/39699}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Uruguay Squad Copa América 2001}}
{{Azerbaijan Premier League top scorers}}
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