Fermín Lecea
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fermín Díaz de Lecea López de Echazarreta | ||
Date of birth | September 25, 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Zalduondo, Basque Country, Spain[1] | ||
Date of death | August 24, 1989 | ||
Place of death | Mar del Plata, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Calzada de Rosario | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1926–1927 | Calzada de Rosario | ||
1928–1931 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
1932–1940 | Independiente | ||
1941 | Tigre | ||
1943–1945 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
1946 | Unión Española | ||
Managerial career | |||
1943–1945 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Fermín Díaz de Lecea López de Echazarreta (1905–1989), known as Fermín Lecea, was a Spanish-Argentine footballer, who played as defender in Club Atlético Independiente.[2] He won the first championship of Independiente in the professional era.[3]
Career
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Fermín Lecea was born in Spain, and settled in Argentina at a young age. He began his career in Newell's Old Boys.[4] One of his most memorable matches in the Newell's team, was in the Victory 2–0 against Torino F.C., match played on August 15, 1929, in Rosario, Argentina.[5]
Lecea debuted Independiente of Avellaneda in 1932, playing the final against River Plate this year. He won the championships of 1938 and 1939 and was captain of the same team.[6]
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Fermín Lecea finished his career playing for Club Atlético Tigre. Since 1948 to 1954 (except 1951) he served as coach of Rosario Central.[7][8]
Titles
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Casale, Torito. "El Vasco Lecea". Medium. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ Simpatía por el diablo: Una historia de ídolos y campeones con la camiseta roja, Juan Tejedor, November 2013, ISBN 9789500745772
- ^ Todo es historia, Números 354-359, Todo es Historia, 1997, 1997
- ^ Newell's siempre trajo jugadores de los países de la Conmebol. Cichero completó el mapa, La Capital[permanent dead link]
- ^ Hacemos memoria: Hoy 1929, Rosario Fútbol
- ^ "El Vasco" Lecea, campeón con Independiente 1938/39, Raúl Ramírez - La Capital de Mar del Plata
- ^ Central-Newells: cómo les fue cada vez que se reencontraron tras volver del descenso, Infobae
- ^ Durhand, Carlos (2010). "Historia en Azul y Amarillo". Diario la Capital: 21 to 27.
External links
[edit]- Fermín Lecea at MemoriaWanderers.cl (in Spanish)
- clubaindependiente.com
- http://rosariofutbol.com/noticias/futbol/52902-hacemos-memoria-hoy-1930.htm
- 1905 births
- 1989 deaths
- Sportspeople from Álava
- Spanish men's footballers
- Spanish expatriate men's footballers
- Spanish emigrants to Argentina
- Naturalized citizens of Argentina
- Argentine men's footballers
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers
- Argentine sportspeople of Spanish descent
- Newell's Old Boys footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Club Atlético Independiente footballers
- Club Atlético Tigre footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Santiago Wanderers footballers
- Unión Española footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Men's association football defenders
- Spanish football managers
- Spanish expatriate football managers
- Argentine football managers
- Argentine expatriate football managers
- Santiago Wanderers managers
- Chilean Primera División managers
- Expatriate football managers in Chile
- Argentine football defender stubs