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1945 South American Championship
The eighteenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile from 14 January to 28 February. This tournament was an ''extra'' edition, with no trophy handed to the winners, but considered official by CONMEBOL. The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia (for the first time), Ecuador, and Uruguay. Paraguay and Peru withdrew from the tournament. Squads For a complete list of participating squads see: '' 1945 South American Championship squads'' Venues Final round Each team played against each of the other teams. Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat. ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Result Goal scorers 6 goals * Norberto Méndez * Heleno 5 goals * Ademir * Juan Alcántara * Atilio García 4 goals * Rinaldo Martino * René Pontoni * Guillermo Clavero * Vícto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heleno De Freitas
Heleno de Freitas (12 February 1920 – 8 November 1959) was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. Early life De Freitas was born into a rich Brazilian family in São João de Nepomuceno, in the state of Minas Gerais, on 12 February 1920. Prior to becoming a footballer, he was looking to pursue a career as a lawyer, and even obtained a law degree. He began playing beach football in amateur tournaments. He was signed by Botafogo at the age of 17. Club career De Freitas spent most of his club career with Botafogo, scoring 209 goals in 235 matches for the club, most with his head. In 1948 he transferred to Boca Juniors in Argentina, but returned to Brazil the following year, winning the 1949 Campeonato Carioca with Vasco. He also had a spell in Colombia with Atlético Junior, before ending his career with América in Rio, after a very short stint at Santos; he played only one match for America, on 4 November 1951, during which he was sent off after only 25 minutes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1945 South American Championship Squads
These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1945 South American Championship. The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia (for the first time), Ecuador, and Uruguay. Paraguay and Peru withdrew from the tournament. The teams plays in a single round-robin tournament, earning two points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. Colombia was represented by the club Junior. Argentina Head Coach: Guillermo Stábile Bolivia Head Coach: Brazil Head coach: Flávio Costa Chile Head Coach: Franz Platko Colombia Head Coach: Roberto Meléndez (also participated as footballer) Ecuador Head Coach: Rodolfo Orlandini Uruguay Head Coach: José Nasazzi José Nasazzi Yarza (24 March 1901 – 17 June 1968) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender. He captained his country when the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rinaldo Martino
Rinaldo Fioramonte Martino (; 6 November 1921 – 15 November 2000) was an Italian Argentine forward who played for both the Argentine and the Italy national football teams. Usually a forward, Martino was a player known for his lethal combination of goal scoring ability, playmaking skills and technique. Club career Martino was signed by San Lorenzo de Almagro in 1941 at the age of 19 from Belgrano de Rosario. He made his debut in 1941 against Newell's Old Boys and in 1942 he became the top scorer in the Argentine Primera netting 25 goals in 30 games. In 1946 the team won the Primera División championship. In 1949 Martino moved to Italy joining Juventus and helping them to record their first championship since the 1930s. During his time in Italy he made one appearance for the Italy national team. Martino then moved to Uruguay to play for Nacional helping them to win the Uruguayan Championship. In 1951 Martino returned to Argentina to play for Boca Juniors but he was sold ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Pontoni
René Alejandro Pontoni (born May 18, 1920, in Santa Fe, Argentina, died May 14, 1983) was a footballer. He played club football in Argentina, Colombia and Brazil as well as representing the Argentina national football team on 19 occasions. Biography Pontoni started his career with Gimnasia y Esgrima de Santa Fe before joining Newell's Old Boys in 1940. Pontoni made his debut for the Argentina national team in 1942. He went on to score 19 goals in 19 games for his country, helping them to become South American champions in 1945, 1946 and 1947. In 1944 Pontoni joined San Lorenzo where he helped the team to win the Primera División in 1946. In 1948 he suffered a career threatening injury but he recovered, moving to Colombia in 1949 to play for Independiente Santa Fe where he remained until 1952. In 1953 Pontoni moved to Brazil, where he spent one season with Portuguesa in São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourth-largest country in the Americas, and the eighth-largest country in the world. It shares the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west, and is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. Argentina is a federal state subdivided into twenty-three provinces, and one autonomous city, which is the federal capital and largest city of the nation, Buenos Aires. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system. Argentina claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and a part of Antarctica. The earliest recorded human prese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estadio Nacional (Chile)
Estadio Nacional (''National Stadium'' in Spanish) is the name used for: * Estadio Nacional de Hockey in Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina * Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Santiago, Chile * Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (1924) in La Sabana, Costa Rica * Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (2011) in La Sabana, Costa Rica * Estadio Nacional (Mexico) (demolished), formerly located in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, Mexico * Estadio Nacional de Panamá in Panama City, Panama * Estadio Nacional (Lima) in Lima, Peru; nicknamed Coloso de José Díaz * ''Estadio Nacional'' (film), a documentary film about the use of the Estadio Nacional de Chile as a concentration camp * Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino or Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa, Honduras In Portuguese, Estádio Nacional (''National Stadium'') is used for: * Estádio Nacional in Jamor, Portugal near Lisbon * Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Arena BRB Mané Garrincha, formerly Estádio Nacional de Brasília Mané Garrin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Mendoza (Ecuadorian Footballer)
Luis Mendoza may refer to: * Luis Mendoza (footballer, born 1945), Venezuelan footballer * Luis Alfonso Mendoza (1964–2020), Mexican voice actor, voice director and announcer * Luis Mendoza (boxer) (born 1965), Colombian boxer * Luis Carlos Mendoza (born 1970), Venezuelan footballer * Luis Antonio Mendoza (born 1973), Mexican football manager and player * Luis Mendoza (baseball) (born 1983), Mexican pitcher * Luis Mendoza (born 1983), Panamanian footballer * Luis Ángel Mendoza Luis Ángel Mendoza Escamilla (born 3 February 1990), also known as El Quick, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger. Club career Mendoza made his debut with Tigres UANL on February 18, 2010, against Santos Laguna, comin ... (born 1990), Mexican footballer * Luis Ernesto Mendoza Cerrato (?–2011), owner of the Channel 24 broadcast facilities in Danli, Honduras {{hndis, Mendoza, Luis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José María Jiménez
Jose María Jiménez Sastre (February 6, 1971 in El Barraco, Spain - December 6, 2003 in Madrid) was a professional road bicycle racer. During his career he excelled as a climber, winning numerous mountain stages. His nickname was "El Chava". Career After a four month spell as a stagiaire (trainee), Jiménez turned professional at the beginning of the 1993 season with the Spanish team Banesto which he would be a part of for the rest of his career. In his first year, his teammates included Tour de France champions Pedro Delgado and Miguel Induráin. Even at an early point in his career, Jiménez was considered a potential successor of Induráin. Vuelta a España Jiménez was particularly successful in the Vuelta a España, winning nine stages in total, the points classification in 2001 and the mountains classification in 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2001. His four triumphs in the mountains classification of the Vuelta places him behind only José Luis Laguía as the rider with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrique Raymondi Chávez
Enrique () is the Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian), Heinrich (German), Hendrik, Henk (Dutch), Henri (French), and Henrique (Portuguese). Common nicknames of Enrique are Kiki, Kiko, Kike, Rick, Ricky, and Quique. Enrique is also a surname. A variant surname is '' Enriquez'' (son of Enrique). Notable people with the name include: Given name * Enrique of Malacca (fl. 1511–1521), Malay slave who may have been the first person to travel around the world * Enrique Aguirre (born 1979), Argentine athlete * Enrique Álvarez Félix (1934–1996), Mexican actor * Enrique Bolaños (1928–2021), President of Nicaragua from 2002 to 2007 * Enrique Bunbury (born 1967), Spanish singer and band member of Heroes Del Silencio * Enrique Campos (born 1961), Venezuelan road bicycle racer * Enrique Castillo (born 1949), American actor * Enri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillermo Clavero
Guillermo Clavero (10 August 1921 – 15 April 2000) was a Chilean footballer. He played in six matches for the Chile national football team Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ... in 1945. He was also part of Chile's squad for the 1945 South American Championship. References External links * 1921 births 2000 deaths Chilean men's footballers Chile men's international footballers Place of birth missing Men's association football midfielders Everton de Viña del Mar footballers {{Chile-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Hormazábal
Francisco Hormazábal Castillo (born 4 July 1920 — 13 January 1990) was a Chilean footballer and manager. Career As a youth player, Hormazábal was with club Escuela 57 from San Eugenio and the Colo-Colo youth system from 1936 to 1940. From 1941 to 1949 he played for the Colo-Colo senior team. At international level, he represented Chile in the 1945 South American Championship with four appearances and one goal. In 1975, he won the Primera División de Colombia title with Independiente Santa Fe as a manager, which failed to win that title in 37 years breaking the negative record in 2012. Honours Player Club ;Colo-Colo * Primera División de Chile (3): 1941, 1944 Primera División de Chile, 1944, 1947 Primera División de Chile, 1947 Manager Club ;Palestino * Segunda División de Chile: 1953 Segunda División de Chile, 1953 ;O'Higgins * Segunda División de Chile: 1954 Segunda División de Chile, 1954 ;Deportes Temuco * Segunda División de Chile: 1963 Segunda Divisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erasmo Vera
José Erasmo Vera Ulloa (13 March 1923 – 16 August 1989) was a Chilean footballer. He played in nine matches for the Chile national football team Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ... in 1945 and 1946. He was also part of Chile's squad for the 1945 South American Championship. References External links * 1923 births 1989 deaths Chilean men's footballers Chile men's international footballers Place of birth missing Men's association football forwards Santiago Morning footballers Colo-Colo footballers {{Chile-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
