Roberto Aballay

Roberto Aballay
Personal information
Full nameRoberto Aballay
Date of birthNovember 22, 1922
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1940-1941River Plate2(0)
1942Argentinos Juniors1(1)
1943Banfield13(8)
1944-1945Asturias F.C.24(40)
1946-1948San Lorenzo9(7)
1949Genoa29(3)
1950-1952FC Nancy53(16)
1952-1955Metz22(3)
1955-1956MC Alger?(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 2007.
† Appearances (Goals).

Roberto Aballay (born 22 November 1922 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former football (soccer) player in striker role.

Started his career in 1940 for River Plate, Banfield and San Lorenzo de Almagro. He played also in Mexico for Asturias winning the championship title in the 1943-44 season, he was also the league's top goalscorer with 40 goals in 24 games.[1] He was awarded the 1945 CONCACAF player of the year award for 1945[2]

In Italy for Genoa in season 1949-50 (played 29 matches and scored 3 goals) and in France where closed career in 1950s with FC Nancy, Metz and MC Alger in Algeria.

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