Roberto Aballay Explained

Roberto Aballay
Fullname:Roberto José Aballay[1]
Birth Date:22 November 1922
Years1:1940–1941
Clubs1:River Plate
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:1942
Clubs2:Argentinos Juniors
Caps2:1
Goals2:1
Years3:1943
Clubs3:Banfield
Caps3:13
Goals3:8
Years4:1944–1945
Clubs4:Asturias F.C.
Caps4:24
Goals4:40
Years5:1946–1948
Caps5:9
Goals5:7
Years6:1949
Clubs6:Genoa
Caps6:29
Goals6:3
Years7:1950–1952
Clubs7:FC Nancy
Caps7:53
Goals7:16
Years8:1952–1955
Clubs8:Metz
Caps8:22
Goals8:3
Years9:1955–1956
Clubs9:MC Alger
Caps9:?
Goals9:?
Pcupdate:May 2007

Roberto José Aballay (born 22 November 1922) is an Argentine former football player who played as a striker.

Aballay started his career in 1940 for River Plate, Banfield and San Lorenzo de Almagro. He played also in Mexico for Asturias winning the championship title in the 1943-44 season, he was also the league's top goalscorer with 40 goals in 24 games.[2] He was awarded the 1945 CONCACAF player of the year award for 1945[3]

In Italy for Genoa in season 1949-50 (played 29 matches and scored 3 goals) and in France where closed career in 1950s with FC Nancy, Metz and MC Alger in Algeria.

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=1cc9DwAAQBAJ&dq=Roberto+Aballay+1922&pg=PT6 Il Genoa dalla A alla Z, pg. 605
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/mextops.html RSSSF topscorers Mexico
  3. http://www.topdrawersoccer.com/loney/?page_id=16 Top Drawer player of the year awards