Alejandro Scopelli

Alejandro Scopelli Casanova (born 12 May 1908 – died 23 October 1987 in Mexico City) was an Argentine football player and coach. He played for Argentina between 1929 and 1941, and competed at the inaugural 1930 FIFA World Cup.

He also represented the Italian national team on one occasion [1]. After retirement he became a manager, coaching teams such as Club América in Mexico and Valencia CF in Spain.

[edit] Career history

Scopelli played for several club teams in Europe and South America:

	Argentina squad - 1930 FIFA World Cup Runners-up
GK Bossio \| GK Botasso \| FW Cherro \| DF Chividini \| FW Demaría \| DF Della Torre \| DF J. Evaristo \| FW M. Evaristo \| FW Ferreira \| MF Monti \| DF Muttis \| DF Orlandini \| DF Paternoster \| FW Perinetti \| FW Peucelle \| DF Piaggio \| FW Scopelli \| FW Spadaro \| FW Stábile \| MF Suárez \| FW Varallo \| DF Zumelzú \| Coach Olazar / Tramutola

Persondata
NAME	Casanova, Alejandro Scopelli
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Argentine footballer
DATE OF BIRTH	May 12, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH	October 23, 1987
PLACE OF DEATH	Mexico City