Ricardo Alberto Frione
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Ricardo Alberto Frione (born February 7, 1911 in Montevideo
; died March 11, 1986) was an Uruguay
professional football player. He also held Italian
citizenship.
His younger brother Francisco Frione
also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Ricardo Alberto was referred to as Frione I and Francisco as Frione II.
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...
; died March 11, 1986) was an Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
professional football player. He also held Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
citizenship.
His younger brother Francisco Frione
Francisco Frione
Francisco Frione, also known as Francesco Frione was an Uruguayan-Italian professional football player...
also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Ricardo Alberto was referred to as Frione I and Francisco as Frione II.