Julio Libonatti

Julio Libonatti
Personal information
Date of birth5 July 1901
Place of birthRosario, Argentina
Date of death9 October 1981 (aged 80)
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1919-1926Newell's Old Boys141(78)
1926-1934Torino278(164)
1934-1936Genoa45(16)
1937-1938Rimini?(?)
National team
1919-1922Argentina15(8)
1926-1931Italy17(15)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 2007.
† Appearances (Goals).

Julio Libonatti (5 July 1901 - 9 October 1981) was an Italian Argentine football forward.

Born in Rosario, Argentina, Libonatti started his professional career with Newell's Old Boys in 1917. He would play with Newell's Old Boys until 1925 when he transferred to Torino F.C.. He was the first recorded trans-atlantic transfer.

He played both with the Argentina national football team and Italy national football team.

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