| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Vicente Grecco Robles | ||
| Date of birth | June 20, 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Bahía Blanca, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | August 24, 2008 (aged 79) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Boca Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1948 | Boca Juniors | 1 | (0) |
| 1949-1953 | Unión de Santa Fe | 107 | (55) |
| - | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| - | River Plate de Montevideo | ||
| 1956-1958 | Independiente Medellín | ||
| 1958 | Santa Fe | 34 | (26) |
| 1958-1959 | Málaga | ||
| 1959-1960 | Real Murcia | ||
| 1961-1962 | Independiente Medellín | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1964-1965 | Independiente Medellín | ||
| 1975 | Deportes Quindío | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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José Vicente Grecco (*Bahía Blanca 20 June 1929, †Medellín 24 August 2008) was an Argentine football player and manager.[1]
Grecco began his playing career in 1948 with Boca Juniors, he only played one game for the club a 3-1 defeat to Estudiantes de La Plata on 14 November 1948.[2] He then went on to play for Unión de Santa Fe and Newell's Old Boys in the Primera División Argentina. Grecco scored 55 goals in 107 matches for Unión.[3]
He also enjoyed success in Colombia with Independiente Medellín and Santa Fe.[4] Grecco is Independiente Medellín's all-time leading goal scorer with 92 goals in 166 games, and he was the top goal scorer in the 1957 Fútbol Profesional Colombiano with 30 goals.[5]
Grecco died 24 August 2008 in Medellín.[5]