Enrique Washington Olivera Castro (born June 25, 1954 in Montevideo, Uruguay), known as Washington Olivera, is a coach and former footballer who played for clubs in Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, the United States and El Salvador, as well as the Uruguay national football team. He played as a forward.
Teams
- Montevideo Wanderers 1975-1978
- Peñarol 1979
- O'Higgins 1980
- Tampa Bay Rowdies 1980-1981
- Cobreloa 1981-1983
- Nacional 1983
- Progreso 1984-1985
- Provincial Osorno 1985
- Racing Club 1986-1987
- Toluca 1987–1990
- Luis Ángel Firpo 1990-1991
Personal life
He is the father of professional footballer Bryan Olivera and the uncle of Mario Larramendi.
He is well-known by his nickname, Trapo (Rag).
He made his home in Osorno, Chile.
His nephew, Enzo Olivera, is a sports journalist who wrote the biographical book El Trapo, la verdad de Washington Olivera (The Rag, the truth about Washington Olivera).
Titles
- Cobreloa 1982 (Chilean Championship)
Honours
- Cobreloa 1983 (Top Scorer Chilean Championship)
References
External links
- Enrique Washington Olivera at BDFA (in Spanish)
- NASL stats
