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{{short description|Uruguayan footballer (1913-1984)}}
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|name=Roberto Porta
|image= Roberto porta nacional.jpg
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|caption= Porta with Nacional
|fullname=Roberto Porta
|birth_date={{Birth date|1913|6|7|df=yes}}
|birth_place=[[Montevideo]], [[Uruguay]]
|death_date={{Death date and age|1984|1|2|1913|6|7|df=yes}}
|death_place=[[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]]
|height=
|position=[[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
|years1=1930–1931|clubs1=[[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]|caps1=3|goals1=1
|years2=1931–1934|clubs2=[[Club Atlético Independiente|Independiente]]|caps2=96|goals2=19
|years3=1934–1936|clubs3=[[Inter Milan|Internazionale]]|caps3=53|goals3=12
|years4=1936–1946|clubs4=[[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]|caps4=307|goals4=133
|totalcaps=459|totalgoals=165
|nationalyears1=1935|nationalteam1=[[Italy national football team|Italy]]|nationalcaps1=1|nationalgoals1=0
|nationalyears2=1937–1945|nationalteam2=[[Uruguay national football team|Uruguay]]|nationalcaps2=34|nationalgoals2=14
|manageryears1=1973–1974|managerclubs1=[[Uruguay national football team|Uruguay]]
| medaltemplates      = {{MedalSport | Men's [[Association football|football]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|ITA|1861}} and {{URU}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Central European International Cup]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[1933-35 Central European International Cup]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Copa América|South American Championship]]}}
{{Medal|Silver|[[1939 South American Championship|1939 Peru]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Copa América|South American Championship]]}}
{{Medal|Silver|[[1941 South American Championship|1941 Chile]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Copa América|South American Championship]]}}
{{Medal|Gold|[[1942 South American Championship|1942 Uruguay]]|}}
}}

'''Roberto Porta''' ({{IPA|it|roˈbɛrto ˈpɔrta}}; 7 June 1913 – 2 January 1984) was a [[Uruguay]]an–[[Italy|Italian]] [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]].

During his club career he played for [[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]] (Uruguay), [[F.C. Internazionale Milano|Inter]] (Italy) and [[Club Atlético Independiente|Independiente]] (Argentina). He earned 33 caps and scored 13 goals for the [[Uruguay national football team]] from 1937 to 1945,<ref>{{cite web|author=Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando|title=Uruguay - Record International Players|website=[[RSSSF]]|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/uru-recintlp.html|date=6 March 2012}}</ref> and also played 1 match for the [[Italy national football team]] in 1935,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.figc.it/it/nazionali/nazionali-in-cifre/dettaglio-convocato/?calciatoreId=43706&squadraId=12|title=Porta, Roberta|publisher=FIGC|language=Italian|accessdate=17 October 2019}}</ref> thereby being part of the squad that won the [[1933–35 Central European International Cup]].

He was the Uruguay national team's coach at the [[1974 FIFA World Cup]].

==Honours==
=== International ===
;[[Italy national football team|Italy]]
* [[Central European International Cup]]: [[1933–35 Central European International Cup|1933-35]]

'''Uruguay'''
* [[Copa América|South American Championship]]: [[1942 South American Championship|1942]]
* [[Copa América|South American Championship]]: Runner-up [[1939 South American Championship|1939]], [[1941 South American Championship|1941]]

==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070610071918/http://www.nacionaldigital.com/idolos/Idolos/porta1.htm Profile (in Spanish)]

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