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{{short description|Uruguayan footballer (1908-1978)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{family name hatnote|Dorado|Gallinares|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name=Pablo Dorado
|image=Pablo Dorado (cropped).JPG
|image_size=
|caption=Dorado with [[Uruguay national football team|Uruguay]] in 1930
|fullname=Pablo Aniceto Dorado Gallinares <ref>{{cite web | url=https://atilio.uy/jugador:613 | title=Dorado, Pablo }}</ref>
|birth_date={{Birth date|df=yes|1908|6|22}}
|birth_place=[[Montevideo]], Uruguay
|death_date={{Death date and age|df=yes|1978|11|18|1908|6|22}}
|death_place=
|height=
|position=[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|currentclub=
|clubnumber=
|years1=1929–1931 |clubs1=[[C.A Bella Vista]] |caps1= 362 |goals1= 53 
|years2=1932–1935 |clubs2=[[Club Atlético River Plate|River Plate]] |caps2= 20 |goals2 = 1 
|totalcaps=382|totalgoals=54
|nationalyears1 = 1929–1932
|nationalteam1 = [[Uruguay national football team|Uruguay]]
|nationalcaps1 = 7
|nationalgoals1 = 3
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[Association football|football]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{URU}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIFA World Cup]]}}
{{Medal|Winner|[[1930 FIFA World Cup|1930 Uruguay]]|}}
}}

'''Pablo Aniceto Dorado Gallinares''' (22 June 1908 in [[Montevideo]] – 18 November 1978) was a [[association football|footballer]] who played for the [[Uruguay national football team|Uruguay national team]].<ref name="AUF">{{cite web|title=Pablo Dorado|url=http://www.auf.org.uy/pablo-dorado/|accessdate=24 June 2019}}</ref> He represented his country at the [[1930 FIFA World Cup]] and is better known for being the first ever player to score in a [[List of FIFA World Cup finals|World Cup final]]. In the [[1930 FIFA World Cup Final|final]] against Argentina, he scored the first goal of the match in the 12th minute, putting the hosts Uruguay in front by shooting the ball through the legs of Argentine goalkeeper [[Juan Botasso]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.worldcupcollections.com/articulos/uru1930/fotos/goldorados.jpg |title=Archived copy |accessdate=27 June 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070312023753/http://www.worldcupcollections.com/articulos/uru1930/fotos/goldorados.jpg |archivedate=12 March 2007 }}</ref>

Dorado played club football for [[C.A. Bella Vista]] in Uruguay and [[Club Atlético River Plate|River Plate]] in Argentina (1931–1935).

==International goals==
<small>Uruguay's goal tally first</small>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%"
|+
! # !! Date !!  Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
|align=center| 1. || 21 July 1930 ||[[Estadio Centenario]], Montevideo, [[Uruguay]] || {{fb|ROU}} ||align=center| '''1'''–0 ||align=center| 4–0 || [[1930 FIFA World Cup]]
|-
|align=center| 2. || 30 July 1930 ||[[Estadio Centenario]], Montevideo, [[Uruguay]] || {{fb|ARG}} ||align=center| '''1'''–0 ||align=center| 4–2 || [[1930 FIFA World Cup Final]]
|-
|align=center| 3. || 18 May 1932 ||[[Estadio Centenario]], Montevideo, [[Uruguay]] || {{fb|ARG}} ||align=center| '''1'''–0 ||align=center| 1–0 || [[Exhibition match|Friendly]]
|-
|}

==References==
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{{Uruguay squad 1930 FIFA World Cup}}

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[[Category:Footballers from Montevideo]]
[[Category:1930 FIFA World Cup players]]
[[Category:FIFA World Cup–winning players]]
[[Category:Uruguayan men's footballers]]
[[Category:Men's association football forwards]]
[[Category:Uruguay men's international footballers]]
[[Category:C.A. Bella Vista players]]
[[Category:Club Atlético River Plate footballers]]
[[Category:Argentine Primera División players]]
[[Category:Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina]]
[[Category:1908 births]]
[[Category:1978 deaths]]
[[Category:20th-century Uruguayan sportsmen]]
[[Category:Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina]]


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