Pedro Verde

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Pedro Verde
Personal information
Full name Pedro Andrés Verde Erbetta
Date of birth (1949-03-12) March 12, 1949 (age 73)
Place of birth General Pico, La Pampa, Argentina
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1973 Estudiantes de La Plata 90 (13)
1973–1977 Las Palmas 42 (5)
1977–1979 Hércules 56 (5)
1979–1980 Sheffield United 10 (2)
National team
1978 Argentina 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Pedro Andrés Verde Erbetta (born March 6, 1949) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a forward for Club Estudiantes de La Plata, and briefly Sheffield United F.C.

Career[]

Pedro Verde began his career in Argentina in 1969 playing for Estudiantes de La Plata. He played for the La Plata club until 1973, a club where he scored 13 goals in 90 games. That year he went to Spain to join the squad of UD Las Palmas, a club in which he remained firm until 1977 . That year he joined Hércules CF, where he stayed until 1979. In 1979 Verde moved to England to join the ranks of Sheffield United FC, where he ended his career as a professional footballer in 1980.

In his playing career he scored 26 goals in 200 games.

International[]

Verde represented the Argentine national team three times.

Personal life[]

Pedro Verde is the uncle of former Manchester United footballer Juan Sebastián Verón.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Guardian Staff (March 2, 2003). "'My uncle played for Sheffield United'" – via www.theguardian.com.


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