Pedro Canaveri
Appearance
Pedro Canaveri | |
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Argentine Football Association | |
In office 1946–1947 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pedro Diego Canaveri November 12, 1891 Ramallo, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Died | 195? Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Resting place | Avellaneda |
Political party | Radical Civic Union |
Spouse | Mercedes Leiva |
Occupation | Directive |
Pedro Canaveri (1891-1950s) was a Argentine politician, president of the Argentine Football Association.[1]
Biography
Born in Ramallo, Buenos Aires. In 1919 Canaveri began his career as president of the Club Atlético Independiente, he was the responsible for the construction of the first stadium of cement in South America.[2] Canaveri was the president of the institution of Avellaneda between (1919), (1922-1933) and (1942-1945).
In 1946 Pedro Canaveri was appointed president of Argentine Football Association, in substitution of Eduardo Ávalos.[3] He remains in office until 1947. Would later assume the direction Oscar L. Nicolini.[4]
References
- ^ Los Clubes del Fútbol Argentino. Tomo I, By Romero, Gerardo
- ^ Simpatía por el diablo: Una historia de ídolos y campeones con la camiseta roja, by Juan Tejedor
- ^ Sport in Latin American Society: Past and Present, by Lamartine DaCosta, J A Mangan
- ^ Historia política del deporte argentino, 1610-2002: biografías, legislaciones, hechos históricos, Corregidor, Jan 1, 2004