Eladio Vaschetto was a former Argentine
football
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player. He played with
Club Atlético River Plate
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sports club based in the Núñez, Buenos Aires, Núñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Founded in 1901, the club is named after the English name for the city ...
,
Colo Colo
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and
Puebla FC
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in Mexico.
Biography
Eladio Vaschetto was a former Argentine
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
player. He started his professional career with the Argentine club
Club Atlético River Plate
Club Atlético River Plate, commonly known as River Plate, is an Argentine professional
sports club based in the Núñez, Buenos Aires, Núñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Founded in 1901, the club is named after the English name for the city ...
in 1936 where he managed to win 2 league titles in 1936 and 1939.
After the 1939 tournament he transferred to Chile were after a few years he managed to sign with top futbol club
Colo Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has playe ...
. In 1943 after a short stay with Colo Colo, he signed with newly created
Puebla FC
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in Mexico. Vaschetto was the first player to score in the club's history in 1944
against Atlas. During his 3 years at the Mexican club he managed to score 21 goles and helped the club win its first
Copa Mexico
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title in the 1944-45 tournament. After the 1946-47 tournament he retired and soon relocated to
Portugal
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where he managed
F.C. Porto
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during the 1947–48 and the 1951-52 tournaments.
Honors
Club Atlético River Plate
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sports club based in the Núñez, Buenos Aires, Núñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Founded in 1901, the club is named after the English name for the city ...
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Argentine Primera División
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Th ...
:(2) 1936, 1939
Puebla FC
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Copa Mexico
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:(1) 1945
References
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Argentine footballers
Argentine expatriate footballers
Rosario Central footballers
Club Atlético River Plate footballers
Colo-Colo footballers
Club Puebla players
Chilean Primera División players
Argentine Primera División players
Liga MX players
Expatriate footballers in Chile
Expatriate footballers in Mexico
Association football forwards
Year of birth missing