Basilio Padrón

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Basilio Padrón
Personal information
Full name Basilio Padrón Geneville
Date of birth (1928-05-12) May 12, 1928 (age 95)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1949 Platense 6 (2)
1951–1952 Río Guayas
1952–1955 La Salle
1955–1957 Valencia 10 (0)
1957–1959 Las Palmas 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Basilio Padrón (born 12 May 1928) is a former professional footballer who played in the Argentine Primera División and La Liga.

Career[edit]

Born in Buenos Aires, Padrón began playing football as a striker with local side Club Atlético Platense.[1] In 1951, he moved to Ecuador where he participated in the first Campeonato Profesional de Fútbol de Guayaquil with Club Sport Río Guayas.[2][3] He had a spell in Venezuela with La Salle FC before moving to Spain to play in La Liga with CF Valencia and UD Las Palmas.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Argentina: 1ra. División AFA 1948" (in Spanish). Historia y Futbol. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ^ Vasconcellos R., Ricardo (16 November 2013). "1951: El primer campeonato profesional de fútbol" (in Spanish). El Universo.
  3. ^ "Las grandes estrellas que vimos en el lejano pasado" (in Spanish). El Universo. 15 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Sinforiano Padrón perteneció a la primera plantilla del club" (in Spanish). La Provincia. 10 September 2013.
  5. ^ Cosín, Raúl (3 September 2008). "Sin tango trece años después" (in Spanish). ABC.

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