... Alberto Scasso. On July 18, 1983, FIFA designated Estadio Centenario as "the only historical monument of World Football." The museum's small entrance area is designed around a souvenir shop that leads to a staircase opening out to showcase the various exhibits and displays. Dominating this entrance space is a twelve-foot-high black-and-white photograph of José Nasazzi Yarza, a defensive back who captained Uruguay when ...
Tópico(s): Physical Education and Sports Studies
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