Yaco Danón
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jacobo Danón | ||
| Place of birth | İzmir, Turkey | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1949 | Chacarita Juniors | 6 | (2) |
| 1949–1957 | All Boys | 237 | (125) |
| 1958 | Chacarita Juniors | 10 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jacobo Danón was a Turkish footballer who most of his career played as a striker for Argentine side All Boys.
Life
Danón was born in İzmir, Turkey, and moved to Argentina at a young age.[1] He was nicknamed "the Turk".[2]
Career
In 1949, Danón signed for Argentine side All Boys, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3]
Style of play
Danón mainly operated as a striker and was described as "very skilled... not a nine from the area like now, but rather he came to look for the ball behind."[4]
References
- ^ "Yaco Danón - El Grafico article".
- ^ "Dos turcos en Floresta".
- ^ "All Boys, 100 años de fútbol, barrio y pertenencia". elgoldigital.com.
- ^ "De Esmirna a Floresta, los goles del Turco Danón". clarin.com.