Juan Botasso

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Juan Botasso
Personal information
Full name	Juan Carlos Botasso
Date of birth	23 October 1908
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1927-1930 1930-1938 1938-?	Argentino de Quilmes Racing Club Argentino de Quilmes	? (?)  ? (?)  ? (?)
National team
	Argentina	? (?)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Juan Carlos Botasso (23 October 1908 – 1950) was an Argentine footballer. He played in goal for Argentina in the 1930 FIFA World Cup final on 30 July 1930, which was lost 4–2 to Uruguay.^[1]

Botasso (sometimes written Bottaso) started his career in 1927 with Argentino de Quilmes. After playing in the 1930 World Cup he moved to Racing Club de Avellaneda where he played until 1938. Botasso then returned to Argentino de Quilmes who were playing in the Argentine 2nd Division.

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[edit] External links

• (Spanish) Argentino de Quilmes profile
• (Spanish) Boca Juniors vs Racing Club 1931-1938

v • d • e 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

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