Juan Botasso

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Juan Botasso
Juan Botasso.jpg
Botasso in 1928
Personal information
Full name Juan Botasso
Date of birth 23 October 1908
Place of birth Quilmes, Argentina
Date of death October 5, 1950(1950-10-05) (aged 41)
Place of death Quilmes, Argentina
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1927–1930 Argentino de Quilmes 2 (0)
1930–1938 Racing Club
1938–1946 Argentino de Quilmes (0)
National team
Argentina 9 (0)
Honours
Representing  Argentina
Men's Football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1930 Uruguay National Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Juan Botasso (23 October 1908 – 5 October 1950) was an Argentine footballer. He played in goal for Argentina in the 1930 FIFA World Cup final on 30 July 1930, which was lost 4–2 to Uruguay.[1]

Botasso (sometimes written Bottaso) started his career in 1927 with Argentino de Quilmes. After playing in the 1930 World Cup he moved to Racing Club de Avellaneda where he played until 1938. Botasso then returned to Argentino de Quilmes who were playing in the Argentine 2nd Division.

References[]

  1. ^ "Argentina squads in the 1930 World Cup". rsssf.com. Retrieved 2008-05-24.

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