José Della Torre
José della Torre (born 23 March 1906 – 31 July 1979) was an Argentine footballer. He played as right back for Argentina in the 1930 FIFA World Cup final on 30 July 1930, which was lost 4–2 to Uruguay.[1]
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| Full name | José della Torre | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 23 March 1906 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | San Isidro, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 31 July 1979 (aged 73) | |||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Lanús, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s) | Right back | |||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1925–1926 | San Isidro | |||||||||||||||
| 1927–1933 | Racing Club | |||||||||||||||
| 1934 | América Football Club | |||||||||||||||
| 1935–1936 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 40 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 1937 | Atlanta | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
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| Argentina | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||
After retiring as a player Della Torre went on to become a football manager, in 1958 he led Racing Club de Avellaneda to the Argentine Primera championship.[2] He also managed Ferro Carril Oeste amongst others.
At the South American Championship of 1959 in Argentina, which was won by the hosts, he was together with Victorio Spinetto and José Barreiro joint manager of the Argentinian team.[3]
Career overview
- Player
- 1927–1933: Racing Club
- 1934: America FC (RJ)
- 1935–1936: Ferro Carril Oeste
- 1937: CA Atlanta
- 1938–1941: America FC (RJ)
- Manager
- 1941: CA Platense
- 1942–1943: Ferro Carril Oeste
- 1947–1948: America FC (RJ)
- 1949–1952: Ferro Carril Oeste
- 1958: Racing Club
- 1959: Argentina
- 1959: CA Platense
- 1961: Ferro Carril Oeste
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References
- Jose Della Torre at BDFA (in Spanish)
- "World Cup 1930". rsssf.com. Retrieved 20 May 2008.
- rsssf: Argentine championship winning managers
- Martín Tabeira: Southamerican Championship 1959 (1st Tournament), Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, 12/07/2007
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