Agustín Valido
Agustín Valido (January 31, 1914[1] – February 23, 1998) is a former Argentine football forward, who played in several Argentine and Brazilian top level clubs.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Agustín Valido | ||
| Date of birth | January 31, 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | February 23, 1998 (aged 84) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1934 | Boca Juniors | 2 | (0) |
| 1934–1937 | Lanús | 44 | (2) |
| 1937–1944 | Flamengo | 107 | (40) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Buenos Aires,[1] Agustín Valido was part of the squad that won Primera División Argentina in 1934 while playing for Boca Juniors.[2] He moved to Lanús in 1935, leaving the club in 1937.[2] He traveled to Brazil in 1937, playing for a combined team named Becar Varella and attracting the attention of Flamengo's board of directors, who signed him.[1] He played 138 games for the Rio de Janeiro club, scoring 44 goals, including one against Vasco in 1944, giving Flamengo their third consecutive state championship.[1]
Honors
References
- Assaf, Roberto; Martins, Clóvis (2001). Almanaque do Flamengo (in Portuguese) (1st ed.). Editora Abril. p. 514. OCLC 837719185.
- "Agustín Valido" (in Spanish). BDFA. Retrieved April 17, 2009.
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