This article is about the Uruguayan football player. For the Costa Rican football player of the same name, see Darío Delgado (Costa Rica).

Ruben Darío Delgado (born December 3, 1969 in Durazno

Durazno

Durazno is the capital of Durazno in Uruguay. It is located at the intersection of Routes 5 and 41, in the south of the department, close to the borders with the departments of Flores to the southwest and Florida| to the southeast. It is only northeast of the city of Trinidad, capital of Flores...

) is a former Uruguayan footballer.

Club career

Delgado spent most of his career in Uruguay playing for Montevideo Wanderers

Montevideo Wanderers F.C.

Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Wanderers is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club are currently members of the Primera División and play at the Estadio Viera...

 in the Primera División Uruguaya

Primera División Uruguaya

The Liga Profesional de Primera División , also known as the Primera División Uruguaya or Primera División de Uruguay , is a professional football league in Uruguay at the top of the country's football league system. It is organized by the Uruguayan Football Association and is contested by 16 teams...

. He also had a spell with Ionikos in Greece.

International career

Delgado made one appearance for the senior Uruguay national football team

Uruguay national football team

The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

 in 1994: a friendly match against Peru

Peru national football team

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 (0-1 win) in the Estadio Nacional José Díaz

Estadio Nacional (Lima)

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 in Lima, Peru. He was a substitute for Marcelo Otero

Marcelo Otero

Marcelo Alejandro Otero Larzábal is a retired Uruguayan football player. He was nicknamed "Marujo" during his career, and is the younger brother of Raul Otero....

in the 69th minute.