Juan Alberto Estrada (28 October 1912 – 28 May 1985) was an
Argentine football goalkeeper who won two
Copa América championships with the
Argentina national team and two
league titles with
Boca Juniors.
Playing career
Club
Estrada began his career with
Sportivo Palermo
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, in 1933 he joined
Huracán where he made 102 league appearances for the club before his transfer to
Boca Juniors at the end of the 1937 season.
Estrada made his debut for Boca on 3 April 1938 in a 1–1 away draw with Ferro Carril Oeste. He went on to win two league championships with the club in
1940
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and
1943
Events
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January
* January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured.
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. He made a total of 142 appearances for the club in all competitions before his departure in October 1943.
Estrada ended his playing career in
Uruguay
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playing for
Defensor
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. During the 1944 season he made a club record five penalty saves.
International
Estrada made 18 appearances for the
Argentina national team between 1936 and 1941. He played in two editions of
Copa América. He was on the winning team in
1937 in Argentina and again in
1941 in
Chile
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.
Copa América 1941
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Honours
;Boca Juniors
* Primera División: 1940
A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280.
Events
Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
January
* Januar ...
, 1943
Events
Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
January
* January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured.
* January 4 ...
;Argentina national team:
* Copa América: 1937, 1941
References
External links
Profile
at Bocampeonweb
Statistics
at Historia de Boca
1912 births
1985 deaths
Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
Argentine men's footballers
Argentina men's international footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
Club Atlético Huracán footballers
Boca Juniors footballers
Defensor Sporting players
Argentine Primera División players
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Uruguay
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