Epifanio Brizuela Explained

Epifanio Brizuela
Birth Place:Argentina
Position:Forward
Years1:1959–1960
Years2:1960-1963
Years3:1964
Years4:1964
Years5:1966
Years6:1967
Years7:1968–1973
Clubs1:Macará
Clubs2:LDU Quito
Clubs3:Montreal Italica
Clubs4:Montreal Cantalia
Clubs5:Montreal Italica
Clubs6:Montreal Portuguese
Clubs7:Montreal Spania

Epifanio Brizuela is an Argentine former footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Brizuela played in the Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol in 1959 with C.S.D. Macará.[1] He recorded 15 goals for Macara during the 1960 season.[2] In 1963, he played with L.D.U. Quito, and finished as the club's top goal scorer in the Interandino tournament.[3] [4] In 1964, he played abroad in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League with Montréal Italica.[5] He was later released and signed a contract with Montreal Cantalia of the National Soccer League.[6] He returned to his former club Montreal Italica for the 1966 ECPSL season.[7]

In 1967, he played in the Quebec Major Soccer League with Montreal Portuguese.[8] The following season he signed with league rivals Montreal Spania.[9] He re-signed with Spania for the 1969 season.[10] He finished second in the league scoring charts with ten goals during the 1970 season.[11] He continued playing with Spania for three more seasons from 1971 till the 1973 season.[12] [13] [14]

References

  1. Web site: Cronología Extranjeros. 2022-01-23. Club Macara. es.
  2. Web site: Ecuador - List of Champions and Runners-up Interandinos. 2022-01-23. RSSSF.
  3. Web site: Sociedad Deportivo Quito Década de los años 60. 2022-01-23. www.deportivoquito.com. 2021-11-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20211124001122/https://www.deportivoquito.com/historia/decada-del-60. dead.
  4. Web site: Campeones Nacionales!. January 23, 2022. ldu.com.ec.
  5. News: Gillespie. Norman. May 6, 1964. Local Soccer Club Inks South American Stars. 24. Montreal Gazette.
  6. News: Gillespie. Norman. July 20, 1964. Cantalia Nips Toronto Hungaria 2-1 to Hold Soccer League Leadership. 21. Montreal Gazette.
  7. News: Campbell. Doug. May 3, 1966. Montreal Inter gets Coach as Pro Soccer Club Builds. 18. Montreal Star.
  8. News: Gillespie. Norman. May 10, 1967. Johl, Kalena Earn Soccer Victories. 50. Montreal Gazette.
  9. News: Campbell. Doug. May 17, 1968. Superga rolls over Ukraina. 42. Montreal Star.
  10. News: Campbell. Doug. May 27, 1969. Greek squad faces tough soccer test. 52. Montreal Star.
  11. News: Campbell. Doug. September 24, 1970. Settin soccer record straight. 22. Montreal Star.
  12. News: October 4, 1971. McMullen, Wiecken star for Kickers. 33. Montreal Star.
  13. News: June 7, 1972. Ukraina scores replay triumph. 34. Montreal Star.
  14. News: June 13, 1973. Spania upset winner. H4. Montreal Star.