Ángel Allegri Explained

Ángel Allegri
Fullname:Ángel Natalio Allegri
Birth Date:26 December 1926
Birth Place:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position:Centre back
Years1:1946–1960
Clubs1:Vélez Sársfield
Caps1:384
Goals1:36
Nationalyears1:1950–1951
Nationalteam1:Argentina
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1963
Managerclubs1:Nueva Chicago
Manageryears2:1966
Managerclubs2:Colón
Manageryears3:1966
Managerclubs3:Temperley
Manageryears4:1970
Managerclubs4:Quilmes

Ángel Natalio Allegri was an Argentine footballer. He played during his entire 14-year professional career for Vélez Sársfield in the Argentine Primera División, totaling 384 games and 36 goals. He is the third player with most appearances in the club's history, behind Fabian Cubero (who have 458) and Pedro Larraquy (who has 457).[1]

Allegri also has the negative record of most own goals scored in the Argentine Primera, with 7.[2]

Club career

Allegri played his first game for Vélez Sársfield in 1946. In the 1953 championship, he was an integral part of the team that finished runner-up, behind River Plate.[3] The defender retired in 1960.

International career

Allegri also played 4 games for the Argentina national team between 1950 and 1951.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Máximas Presencias . Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield . Spanish . 2010-10-25 .
  2. Web site: El goleador que nadie reconoce . Lucas Varín . En el Otro Arco . Spanish . 2010-09-21 . 2010-10-25 .
  3. News: Vélez, un siglo marcando rumbos . Carlos Travaglini . . Spanish . 2010-01-01 . 2010-10-25 .