Domingo Broto Regalés (28 July 1903 - 16 March 1960) was a Spanish

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who played as a inside right.

Club career

Born in Catalonia, he joined the first team of Terrassa FC during the 1922–23 season. In Terrassa, he stood out as an extraordinary goal scorer, which earned him a move to

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in April 1928, along with

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and Julio Káiser. He played a pivotal role in helping the club win the 1928-29 Catalonia championship and reach the

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, which Espanyol won after a 2–1 win over

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. The following season, under

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, he lost prominence in favor of Ricardo Gallart.

International career

Being a Terrassa FC player, he was eligible to play for the Catalonia national team, earning several caps between 1926 and 1929, in which he scored 5 goals, all of which in 1926, netting in a 4–0 win over a Paris XI on 16 May, a brace in a 5–2 win over a Zürich XI on 11 July, but most importantly, Broto scored both goals of a 2–0 win over Asturias in the first leg of the 1926 Prince of Asturias Cup Final, which was an inter-regional competition organized by the

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. A 4–3 win in the second leg meant a record-breaking third Prince of Asturias Cup title for Catalonia.

Honours

Club

;

Copa del Rey: *Champions (1):

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International

;Catalonia Prince of Asturias Cup: *Champions (1):

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References

1903 births 1960 deaths Footballers from Terrassa Spanish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Terrassa FC footballers RCD Espanyol footballers CD Castellón footballers La Liga players Catalonia men's international footballers {{Spain-footy-midfielder-stub