What is Carlos Borges?
'''Carlos Ariel Borges''' (14 January 1932 – 5 February 2014) was an [[Uruguay]]an [[football (soccer)|footballer]]. Borges is best known for scoring the first goal ever in a [[Copa Libertadores]]. He earned 35 caps and scored 10 goals for the [[Uruguay national football team]] from 1954 to 1959. He played in the [[1954 FIFA World Cup]] when Uruguay finished fourth, as he scored four goals including a hat-trick against [[Scotland national football team|Scotland]]. During his club career he played for [[C.A. Peñarol]]. He died on February 5, 2014, aged 82.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://soccerly.com/article/leigh/author-of-1st-libertadores-cup-goal-dies-at-age-82 |title=First Copa Libertadores Goalscorer Dies at Age 82 |access-date=2014-02-06 |archive-date=2014-02-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209090234/http://soccerly.com/article/leigh/author-of-1st-libertadores-cup-goal-dies-at-age-82 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Uruguay Squad 1954 World Cup}} {{sports-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Borges, Carlos}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Footballers from Montevideo]]