José Della Torre
Della Torre in 1936 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right-back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1941 | Platense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1942-1943 | Ferro Carril Oeste | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1947-1948 | América FC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1949-1952 | Ferro Carril Oeste | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1958 | Racing Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1959 | Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1959-1960 | Platense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1961 | Ferro Carril Oeste | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1962 | Platense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1963 | Palestino | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1964 | Platense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
José Della Torre (born 23 March 1906 – 31 July 1979) was an Argentine footballer. He played as a right-back for Argentina in the 1930 FIFA World Cup final in 1930, which the team lost 4–2 to Uruguay.[1]
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[edit]
- Player
- 1925-1926: San Isidro
- 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
- 1959-1960: CA Platense
- 1961: Ferro Carril Oeste
- 1962: CA Platense
- 1963: Palestino
- 1964: CA Platense
Honours[edit]
Player[edit]
- Racing
- Copa de Honor: 1932
- Copa de Competencia: 1933
- Argentina
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1930
Manager[edit]
- Racing
- Argentina
References[edit]
- Jose Della Torre at BDFA (in Spanish)
- ^ "World Cup 1930". rsssf.org. Retrieved 20 May 2008.
- ^ rsssf: Argentine championship winning managers
- ^ Martín Tabeira: Southamerican Championship 1959 (1st Tournament), Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, 12 July 2007
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1979 deaths
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- America Football Club (Rio de Janeiro) players
- Ferro Carril Oeste footballers
- Ferro Carril Oeste managers
- Club Atlético Atlanta footballers
- Racing Club de Avellaneda managers
- 1930 FIFA World Cup players
- Expatriate football managers in Chile
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