Ricardo Bitancort

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Bitancort and the second or maternal family name is Juárez.
Ricardo Bitancort
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Celestino Bitancort Juárez
Date of birth (1972-04-21)21 April 1972
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 1 March 2002(2002-03-01) (aged 29)
Place of death Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991 Cerro Porteño
1992–1994 Danubio
1995 River Plate 0 (0)
1996 Nacional
1997 Cerro Porteño
1998 Villa Española
1999 Rampla Juniors
2000 Juventud de Las Piedras
National team
1993 Uruguay 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Ricardo Bitancort (21 April 1972 – 1 March 2002) was a Uruguayan footballer.[1]

International career

Bitancort made one appearance for the senior Uruguay national football team, a friendly against Germany on 13 October 1993.[1]

Death

Bittancort was stabbed to death by a teenager in Montevideo after a fight broke out at a dance.[2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ficha de Jugador de selección: Ricardo Bitancort". Tenfield. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  2. El fútbol catracho de luto - El Diario de Hoy (Spanish)
  3. "El episodio de Cabañas es uno más" [The Cabañas episode is one more] (in Spanish). Ultimas Noticias. 1 February 2010.
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