Julio César Abbadie Gismero (born September 7, 1930, in Montevideo) was a former Uruguayan football (soccer) striker. During his career he played for C.A. Peñarol, when he won in 1966 Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup.

Abbadie also played in Italy (from 1956 to 1962) with Genoa and Lecco. In total he played Serie A 140 matches and scored 31 goals. On 21 December 2004 he returned after 54 years to Genova, at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, during Serie B match against Empoli F.C.

For the Uruguay national football team Abbadie obtained 27 caps^[1] and participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup, scoring two goals in the match against Scotland.^[2]

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v • d • e Uruguay squad – 1954 FIFA World Cup Fourth Place 1 Máspoli • 2 Santamaría • 3 Martínez • 4 Rodríguez Andrade • 5 Varela • 6 Leopardi • 7 Abbadie • 8 Hohberg • 9 Míguez • 10 Schiaffino • 11 Borges • 12 Maceiras • 13 Davoine • 14 Tejera • 15 Rivera • 16 Carballo • 17 Cruz • 18 Souto • 19 Ambrois • 20 Méndez • 21 Pérez • 22 Castro • Coach: López

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