Adolfo Zumelzú

Adolfo Zumelzú

Adolfo Zumelzú (1929)
Personal information
Full nameAdolfo Bernabé Zumelzú
Date of birth5 January 1902
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death29 March 1973
Playing positionHalf-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
Tigre?(?)
–Sportivo Palermo?(?)
National team
1927-1930Argentina13(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 2007. † Appearances (Goals).
Olympic medal record
Competitor for  Argentina
Men's football
Silver 1928 Amsterdam Team Competition

Adolfo Bernabé Zumelzú (5 January 1902 – 29 March 1973) was a football player from Argentina and Olympian.

Career

Zumelzú represented the Argentina at the South American Championship 1927[1] and the South American Championship 1929[2] both won by Argentina.

Zumelzú also participated in the 1930 FIFA World Cup,[3] where Argentina finished second behind Uruguay. He scored two goals in the tournament. He played club football for Tigre and Sportivo Palermo.

1928 Amsterdam Summer Games

He played on the team sent to the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Olympics.[4] Argentina lost the final against Uruguay.

International goals

Argentina's goal tally first

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 3 November 1929 Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires, Argentina  Peru 2–0 3–0 1929 South American Championship
2. 3–0
3. 19 July 1930Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay  Mexico 2–0 6–3 1930 FIFA World Cup
4. 5–1

References

  1. ↑ RSSSF South American Championships 1927
  2. ↑ RSSSF South American Championship 1929
  3. ↑ RSSSF 1930 World Cup
  4. ↑ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/