Juan José Rithner
 Club Atlético Porteño team 1912 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1910–1918 | Club Atlético Porteño | ||
| International career | |||
| 1912–1916 | Argentina national football team | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Juan José Rithner was an Argentine footballer, played as goalkeeper in Porteño and in the Argentina national football team.[1]
Career
Rithner was born in Buenos Aires, he began his career in the Club Atlético Porteño. On November 26, 1911, Rithner played the championship game against the Alumni Athletic Club.[2] And in the following year he was champion with Porteño.[3]
His great performances in Porteño, earned him a place in the Selección Argentina. On May 27, 1914, Rithner scored two goals against Uruguay, the match was played in Córdoba, Argentina.[4] He played in the first America's Cup, held in 1916.[5]
Titles
References
- ^ Porteño y sus medallas de oro, Diario Clarín
- ^ Final Tables Argentina 1911–1920, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- ^ Argentina – Domestic Championships 1912, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- ^ Una visita que se hizo esperar, diario La Voz
- ^ Southamerican Championship 1916, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation