Oscar Ferro

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Ferro and the second or maternal family name is Gándara.

Óscar Ferro

Personal information
Full name	Óscar Julio Ferro Gándara
Date of birth	March 2, 1967 (1967-03-02) (age 44)
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1984-1994	Peñarol	?	(?)
1995-1998	Ferro Carril Oeste	72	(0)
1998-1999	Sporting Cristal	?	(?)
1999	SD Compostela	1	(0)
2000	Atlético Tucumán	29	(0)
2001	Defensor Sporting Club	3	(0)
2001	Guaraní	?	(?)
2002-2003	Peñarol	?	(?)
National team
1988-1995	Uruguay	9	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 2008. † Appearances (Goals).

Óscar Julio Ferro Gándara (born March 2, 1967 in Montevideo) is a retired Uruguayan football goalkeeper who won five Uruguayan league championships with Peñarol.

Ferro started his professional playing career in 1984 with Peñarol where he won four league titles in 10 years with the club. In 1995 he joined Ferro Carril Oeste (this team is curiously named "Ferro" for the fans) of the Argentine Primera.

In Copa América 1995 he was a non-playing member of the Uruguay team that won the tournament.

He also played in Peru with Sporting Cristal, Spain with SD Compostela and Paraguay with Guaraní. He also returned to Argentina to play in the 2nd division with Atlético Tucumán.

In 2002 he returned to Peñarol where he was part of the squad that won the 2003 championship.

Titles

Peñarol

• Primera División Uruguaya (5): 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 2003

External links

• (English) Oscar Ferro at National-Football-Teams.com
• (Spanish) Profile at Tenfield
• (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics

Persondata
Name	Ferro, Oscar
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Date of birth	March 2, 1967
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
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