Fernando Paternoster
 Paternoster in 1928 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Fernando Paternoster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 24 May 1903 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pehuajó, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 6 June 1967 (aged 64) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left Back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1919–1921 | Atlanta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1921–1926 | Atlanta | ? | (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1927–1932 | Racing Club | 27 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1930 | → Vélez Sársfield (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1936 | Argentinos Juniors | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1928–1930 | Argentina | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1938 | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948 | América | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948–1951 | Atlético Nacional | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1954–1956 | Atlético Nacional | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1956–1957 | Atlético Nacional | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1962–1966 | Emelec | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Fernando Paternoster (24 May 1903 – 6 June 1967) was an Argentine footballer and manager. He played for the Argentina national football team and helped promote football across South America in countries such as Colombia and Ecuador.
Playing career[edit]
Club[edit]
Paternoster started his career in the youth team of Atlanta in 1919. He made his breakthrough into the first team in 1921.[1]
In 1926 Paternoster joined Racing Club de Avellaneda where he played until 1932. Between 1930 and 1931, he was loaned for free by Racing to Vélez Sársfield to play for the club in a Pan-American tour that took them from Chile to the United States.[2]
In 1936 he made a single appearance for Argentinos Juniors.
National team[edit]
Paternoster was part of the Argentina squad that finished runner-up to Uruguay in the 1928 Olympic football tournament.[3] He played in the 1929 South American Championship, helping Argentina win the title.[4] In 1930 he was again in an Argentine team that finished as runner up to Uruguay, this time in the 1930 FIFA World Cup. He made a total of 16 appearances for Argentina.
Managerial career[edit]
Paternoster became the coach of Colombian team Club Municipal de Deportes in 1937. In 1938, he was selected to become manager of the Colombia national football team.[5] He managed Deportivo Manizales in 1951.[6] In 1954, he led Atlético Nacional to the Colombian league championship.[7] In his later years, he worked to promote football in Ecuador, serving as manager of Emelec in the 1960s. He led the team to the national championship in 1965.[8]
Honours[edit]
Player[edit]
Racing
- Copa de Honor: 1932
Argentina
- Copa América: 1929
- Summer Olympics Silver Medal: 1928
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1930
Manager[edit]
- Atlético Nacional
- Categoría Primera A (1): 1954
- Emelec
References[edit]
- ^ Sentimento Bohemio Archived 18 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ "Historia del Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield" (in Spanish). VelezSarsfield.net. Archived from the original on 8 September 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
- ^ "Fernando Paternoster". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ rsssf: Argentina Copa America squad 1929
- ^ rsssf: Colombia national team coaches
- ^ Serna, Carlos Julio. "Recordando a Fernando Paternóster Giammatteo (Carlos Julio Serna)" [Remembering Fernando Paternóster Giammatteo (Carlos Julio Serna)] (in Spanish). Revista Estadio. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
- ^ rsssf: Atlético Nacional
- ^ Emelexista (in Spanish)
External links[edit]
- Fernando Paternoster – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Fernando Paternoster at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Fernando Paternoster at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1903 births
- 1967 deaths
- Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
- 1930 FIFA World Cup players
- Argentine men's footballers
- Club Atlético Atlanta footballers
- Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
- Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers
- Argentinos Juniors footballers
- Footballers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Argentina
- Olympic silver medalists for Argentina
- Argentina men's international footballers
- Argentine football managers
- Colombia national football team managers
- Atlético Nacional managers
- Independiente Medellín managers
- C.S. Emelec managers
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Argentine people of German descent
- Men's association football defenders