Ranked as the best Uruguayan footballer of all time by an IFFHS poll, and the 17th greatest player of the twentieth century! Museum Piece Set of Official FIFA World Cup 1950 Poker Cards - Made in Brazil gifted to Juan Schiaffino Uruguay National Team

Provenance: Schiaffino 1930 World Cup Museum Collection!

Juan Alberto "Pepe" Schiaffino Villalba (28 July 1925 – 13 November 2002) was a Uruguayan football player who played as an attacking midfielder or forward. A highly skilful and creative playmaker, at club level, he played for Peñarol in Uruguay, and for AC Milan, and Roma in Italy. At international level, he won the 1950 FIFA World Cup with the Uruguay national team, and also took part at the 1954 FIFA World Cup; he later also represented the Italy national football team.

He was ranked as the best Uruguayan footballer of all time by an IFFHS poll, and the 17th greatest player of the twentieth century!

Poker card details: Officialy made for World Cup players by CIA PAULISTA DE PAPEIS by Brazilian Industry.