Atilio Ancheta
Atilio Genaro Ancheta Weigel is a singer and former footballer from Uruguay, who played for the national team at the 1970 FIFA World Cup.
Career
He was a defender and spent most of his career with Grêmio Football Porto-Alegrense, appearing in 164 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A matches. In 1973, he was the first recipient of the Brazilian Bola de Ouro award alongside fellow expatriate, Santos goalkeeper Agustín Cejas.Ancheta made 20 appearances for the Uruguay national football team from 1969 to 1971.
In 2022, Ancheta was a contestant at the Brazilian talent show The Voice +.
Honours
Club Nacional- Uruguayan league: 1969, 1970, 1971
- Copa Libertadores: 1971
- "Campeonato Gaúcho" : 1977, 1979
- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1970
- Bola de Prata: 1973
- Bola de Ouro: 1973