Fermín Lecea

Fermín Lecea
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Personal information
Date of birth September 25, 1905
Place of birth Zalduondo, Basque Country, Spain[1]
Date of death August 24, 1989
Place of death Mar del Plata, Argentina
Playing position Defender
Youth career
1920s–1932 Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1940 Club Atlético Independiente
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Fermín Lecea (1905-1989) was a Spanish footballer, he played as defender in Club Atlético Independiente.[2] He won the first championship of Independiente in the professional era.[3]

Career

Independiente team championship of 1938

Fermín Lecea was born in Spain, he began his career in Newell's Old Boys.[4] One of his most memorable matches in the Newell's team, was in the Victory 2-0 against Torino F.C., match played on August 15, 1929 in Rosario, Argentina.[5]

Lecea debuted Independiente of Avellaneda in 1932, playing the final against River Plate this year. He won the championships of 1938 and 1939 and was captain of the same team.[6]

Rosario Central 1953. Up: Miguel La Rosa, Fermín Lecea (coach), Mario Virginio, Alfredo Fógel, Pedro Botazzi, Federico Vairo, José Minni, Ignacio Díaz (second coach); down: Antonio Gauna, Roberto Appiciafuocco, Oscar Massei, Humberto Rosa, Oscar Massei, Juan Portaluppi.

Fermín Lecea finished his career playing for Club Atlético Tigre. Since 1948 to 1954 (except 1951) he served as coach of Rosario Central.[7][8]

Titles

Season Team Title
1929Argentina Newell's Old Boys Liga Rosarina de Football
1938Argentina Club Atlético Independiente Campeonato de Primera División
1938Argentina Club Atlético Independiente Copa Aldao
1938Argentina Club Atlético Independiente Copa Ibarguren
1939Argentina Club Atlético Independiente Copa Ibarguren
1939Argentina Club Atlético Independiente Campeonato de Primera División
1939Argentina Club Atlético Independiente Copa Adrián C. Escobar

References

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