Nelson Marcenaro

Nelson Luis Marcenaro Nieves[1] (4 September 1952 – 13 May 2021) was an Uruguayan footballer who played as a centre back.

Born in Montevideo, Marcenaro played club football for Progreso, Portuguesa, Peñarol, and Emelec.

[3] He also earned 8 caps for the Uruguay national team between 1979 and 1981,[2] they won the 1980 Mundialito.

[3] From 2014 he worked to support former footballers with food and housing.

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