Domingo Tarasconi
Domingo Alberto Tarasconi (20 December 1903 – 3 July 1991) was an Argentine football forward. He played most of his career for Boca Juniors where he won 10 titles, apart from being Primera División topscorer on five occasions between 1922 and 1934.
Tarasconi during his tenure with Boca Juniors | ||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Domingo Alberto Tarasconi | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 20 December 1903 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
Date of death | 3 July 1991 87) | (aged|||||||||||||||
Playing position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Atlanta | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1922–1932 | Boca Juniors | 226 | (187) | |||||||||||||
1933 | Newell's Old Boys | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
1934 | San Martín (T) | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||
1936 | Argentinos Juniors | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
1922–29 | Argentina | 24 | (18) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
Tarasconi won 10 titles with Boca Juniors and three Copa América with the Argentina national team. He played 24 games for Argentina, netting 18 goals between 1922 and 1929. He also played in the 1928 Olympic games where he finished as tournament top scorer.[1] Tarasconi is still the 13th highest scoring player in the history of the Argentina national football team.
Tarasconi scored a total of 193 goals for Boca Juniors, ranking fourth among the highest scoring players in the history of the club, behind Martín Palermo, Francisco Varallo and Roberto Cherro.
After leaving Boca in 1932 Tarasconi played two games for Newell's Old Boys and then moved to dissident amateur league where he was topscorer in its final season, with San Martín de Tucumán in 1934.
Tarasconi played his last game in 1936 for Argentinos Juniors.
Honours
Club
Boca Juniors
- Primera División (5): 1923, 1924, 1926, 1930, 1931
- Copa Ibarguren (2): 1924, 1925
- Copa Competencia Jockey Club (1): 1925
- Copa Estímulo (1): 1926
International
- Copa América (3): 1925, 1927, 1929
- Summer Olympics (1): 1928 silver medal
Individual
- Topscorer:
- 1928 Summer Olympics (10 goals)
- Argentine Primera División: 1922, 1923, 1924, 1927, 1934 AAF
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Domingo Tarasconi. |
- Futbol Factory profile at the Wayback Machine (archived September 28, 2007)