Leonardo Cilaurren
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo Cilaurren Uriarte | ||
Date of birth | 5 November 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Basurto-Zorrotza, Spain | ||
Date of death | 9 December 1969 57) | (aged||
Place of death | Madrid, Spain | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1929–1931 | Arenas Club de Getxo | ? | (?) |
1931–1939 | Athletic Bilbao | 105 | (5) |
1939–1941 | River Plate | 19 | (3) |
1941–1943 | Peñarol | ? | (?) |
1943–1945 | Real Club España | ? | (?) |
Total | 124 | (8) | |
National team | |||
1931–1935 | Spain | 14 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Leonardo Cilaurren Uriarte (5 November 1912 – 9 December 1969) was a Spanish international footballer who played professionally as a midfielder in Spain, Argentina, Uruguay and Mexico between 1929 and 1945.
Career
Club career
Cilaurren played club football in Spain for Arenas Club de Getxo and Athletic Bilbao.
In 1939 he joined River Plate where he played 19 times, scoring 3 goals. He then played for CA Peñarol of Uruguay[1] and Real Club España of Mexico where he was part of the team that won the League title in 1943-44, the Mexican Cup in 1944-45 and two editions of the Mexican Super Cup in 1944 and 1945.[2]
International career
Cilaurren earned 14 caps for the Spanish national side between 1931 and 1935, and participated at the 1934 FIFA World Cup.
References
- General
- PlayerHistory.com
- (Spanish) BDFA
- Specific
- ↑ Futuro Pasado (Spanish)
- ↑ Mexican Super Cup winners at rsssf
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