Teófilo Juárez

Teófilo Juárez
Personal information
Full name Teófilo Romualdo Juárez
Date of birth (1910-02-06)6 February 1910
Place of birth Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Date of death Unknown
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Youth career
–1929 Central Córdoba (SdE)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1931 Rosario Central 47 (20)
1932–1934 Chacarita Juniors 57 (7)
1934–1936 River Plate 56 (0)
1936 Atlético Madrid
1937–1939 Tigre 64 (1)
1939 Racing 20 (0)
1940 São Paulo 19 (1)
1941 Palestra Itália 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 June 2024

Teófilo Juárez (6 February 1910 – ?) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Nicknamed "El Índio" or "One-Man Squad", Teófilo Juárez began his career playing for Central Cordoba. In 1929, as a professional, he arrived at Rosario Central and acting as a midfielder he played 47 matches, scoring 20 goals and winning the 1930 Copa Nicasio Vila.[1] He also had notable spells at Chacarita Juniors and River Plate, when in 1936 he became the first Argentine player to be traded to Spanish football. In function to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, he returned to Argentina and later played for Tigre and Racing Avellaneda.[2] Before retiring, he had a spell in Brazilian football, playing for São Paulo and Palestra Itália (currently Palmeiras).[3][4][5]

Honours

Rosario Central

References

  1. ^ "Futbolistas de Rosario Central: Teófilo Juárez". Futbolistas CARC (in Spanish). 28 June 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "El Indio Juarez". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 7 October 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  4. ^ Michael Serra. "Enciclopédia Volume 48 – Todos os jogadores estrangeiros do SPFC" (PDF) (in Portuguese). SPFCpedia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Juárez". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 June 2024.