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José Vicente Grecco
Personal information
Full name José Vicente Grecco Robles
Date of birth (1929-06-20)June 20, 1929
Place of birth Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Date of death August 24, 2008(2008-08-24) (aged 79)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948 Boca Juniors 1 (0)
1949–1953 Unión de Santa Fe 107 (55)
- Newell's Old Boys
- River Plate de Montevideo
1956–1958 Independiente Medellín
1958 Santa Fe 34 (26)
1958–1959 Málaga
1959–1960 Real Murcia
1961–1962 Independiente Medellín
Managerial career
1964–1965 Independiente Medellín
1975 Deportes Quindío
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Vicente Grecco (*Bahía Blanca 20 June 1929, †Medellín 24 August 2008) was an Argentine football player and manager.[1]

Club career

Grecco began his playing career in 1948 with Boca Juniors, he only played one game for the club a 3-1 defeat to Estudiantes de La Plata on 14 November 1948.[2] He then went on to play for Unión de Santa Fe and Newell's Old Boys in the Primera División Argentina. Grecco scored 55 goals in 107 matches for Unión.[3]

He also enjoyed success in Colombia with Independiente Medellín and Santa Fe.[4] Grecco is Independiente Medellín's all-time leading goal scorer with 92 goals in 166 games, and he was the top goal scorer in the 1957 Fútbol Profesional Colombiano with 30 goals.[5]

Personal

Grecco died 24 August 2008 in Medellín.[5]

References

  1. ^ Ortiz Jiménez, Juan Diego (2008-08-26). "Murió José Vicente Grecco, goleador histórico del Medellín". Futbol Red. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
  2. ^ Statistics at Historia de Boca Template:Es icon
  3. ^ "El buen fútbol está de luto por Greco". Uno de Santa Fe. 2008-09-01. Retrieved 2009-03-06. [dead link]
  4. ^ "Ficha de JOSE GRECCO". BDFA. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
  5. ^ a b "Murió Grecco, uno de los mejores "10" de Unión en 101 años de vida". Diario El Litoral. 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2009-03-06.