The Resume

(November 12, 1961- )
Born in Montevideo, Uruguay
Attacking midfielder for the Wanderers (1980-82), River Plate (1983-86; 1994-97), RC Paris (1986-89), Marseille (1989-90), Cagliari (1990-93) and Torino (1993-94)
Member of the Uruguay National Football Team (1982-97)

Why he might be annoying:

He started smoking at the age of 14.
His nickname was 'El Príncipe.'
He played on six different teams during his career.
He enjoys playing golf in his spare time.
He chewed gum during games, in order to prevent his mouth from drying out.
He developed poor sleeping habits later in his career, due to stress.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is of Italian descent.
He was regarded as being one of the greatest soccer players of his generation to come out of Uruguay.
He was able to play the second striker position as effectively as his natural attacking midfielder one.
He excelled at scoring acrobatic style goals from overhead kicks.
He elected to retire early in order to spend more time with his sons.
He was appointed a UNICEF ambassador at the end of his playing career.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [November] (Ranked: 11121961)
• Long Names
• Look at Me, I Salute You
• Look at Me, I'm #1 [Extended Index Finger]
• Male Cigar Smokers
• Profiles 56751-57000 (Ranked: 56907)
• Rag Mop Hair
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 41]
• Shag Haircuts
• Soccer Stars
• World Soccer's 100 Greatest Players of the 20th Century (Ranked: 80)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying