Juan Mignaburu
Juan Ricardo Mignaburu | |
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| President of the Asociación Amateurs de Football | |
| In office 1919–1920 | |
| Succeeded by | ? |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1870 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | c. 1940 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Occupation | politician |
| Profession | jurist |
Juan Mignaburu (c. 1870-1930s) was an Argentine politician, who served as president of the Asociación Amateurs de Football in 1919.[1] He also took care of the management of the Club Atlético Independiente, being his president in 1911-1912, 1917-1918 and 1920-1921.[2]
Mignaburu was also coach of Independiente, in 1912 he directed the final against Club Atlético Porteño.[3]
The Argentine Football Association set a tournament that bears his name and which was played on five occasions between Argentina and Uruguay, with five Argentine triumphs between 1935 and 1943.[4]
References
- ^ Historia política del deporte argentino, 1610-2002:, Víctor F. Lupo
- ^ Caras y caretas, Volume 37, Issues 1883-1891, 1934
- ^ Se hizo de abajo, Diario Olé
- ^ Copa Juan Mignaburu, José Luis Pierrend