José Della Torre

Argentine footballer

José Della Torre
Della Torre in 1936
Personal information
Full name José Della Torre
Date of birth 23 March 1906
Place of birth San Isidro, Argentina
Date of death 31 July 1979(1979-07-31) (aged 73)
Place of death Lanús, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1926 San Isidro
1927–1933 Racing Club
1934 América Football Club
1935–1936 Ferro Carril Oeste 40 (0)
1937 Atlanta 2 (0)
International career
Argentina 5 (0)
Managerial career
1941 Platense
1942-1943 Ferro Carril Oeste
1947-1948 América FC
1949-1952 Ferro Carril Oeste
1958 Racing Club
1959 Argentina
1959-1960 Platense
1961 Ferro Carril Oeste
1962 Platense
1963 Palestino
1964 Platense
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Argentina (as manager)
Copa América
Winner 1959 Argentina
Representing  Argentina (as player)
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1930 Uruguay
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Della Torre (born 23 March 1906 – 31 July 1979) was an Argentine footballer. He played as a right-back for Argentina in the 1930 FIFA World Cup final in 1930, which the team lost 4–2 to Uruguay.[1]

After retiring as a player, Della Torre went on to become a football manager. In 1958, he led Racing Club de Avellaneda to the Argentine Primera championship.[2] He also managed Ferro Carril Oeste amongst others.

At the South American Championship of 1959 in Argentina, which was won by the hosts, he was together with Victorio Spinetto and José Barreiro joint manager of the Argentinian team.[3]

Career overview

Player
Manager

Honours

Player

Racing
Argentina

Manager

Racing
Argentina

References

  • Jose Della Torre at BDFA (in Spanish)
  1. ^ "World Cup 1930". rsssf.org. Retrieved 20 May 2008.
  2. ^ rsssf: Argentine championship winning managers
  3. ^ Martín Tabeira: Southamerican Championship 1959 (1st Tournament), Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, 12 July 2007
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José Della Torre managerial positions
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