José Sanfilippo
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José Sanfilippo | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | José Francisco Sanfilippo | |
Date of birth | May 4, 1935 (age 71) | |
Place of birth | Capital Federal, Argentina | |
Playing position | striker | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1953-1962 1963 1964-1965 1966-1967 1968 1968-1971 1972 |
San Lorenzo Boca Juniors Nacional Banfield Bangu SC Bahia San Lorenzo |
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National team | ||
1957-1962 | Argentina | 29 (21) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
José Francisco Sanfilippo (born 4 May 1935 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine footballer.
During his club career he played for San Lorenzo, Boca Juniors and Banfield in Argentina, Nacional in Uruguay and Bangu and SC Bahia in Brazil He also earned 29 caps and scored 21 goals for the Argentina national football team, and represented the country at two World Cups, in 1958 and 1962.
Sanfilippo began his career at San lorenzo in 1953, he set a remarkable record of being the topscorer in the Argentine league four seasons in a row between 1958 and 1961 for San Lorenzo. This achievement has yet to be surpassed.
In 1963 he moved to Boca Juniors, he was the topscorer in the Copa Libertadores with seven goals, but Boca were beaten in the final by Brazilian team Santos Futebol Clube.
Sanfilippo then had spells with Nacional in Uruguay, Banfield back in Argentina, and Brazilian clubs Bangu and SC Bahia.
In 1972 Sanfilippo returned to San Lorenzo and took his place in the back to back championship squad that won the Metropolitano and the Nacional championships. At the end of the year he retired from football.
[edit] Titles and Awards
Season | Club | Title |
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1958 | ![]() |
Primera Division Argentina Topscorer: 28 goals |
1959 | ![]() |
Primera Division Argentina Topscorer: 31 goals |
1960 | ![]() |
Primera Division Argentina Topscorer: 34 goals |
1960 | ![]() |
Topscorer in South America: 34 goals |
1961 | ![]() |
Primera Division Argentina Topscorer: 26 goals |
1963 | ![]() |
Copa Libertadores Topscorer: 7 goals |
1962 Metropolitano | ![]() |
Primera Division Argentina Champions |
1962 Nacional | ![]() |
Primera Division Argentina Champions |
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Argentina squad - 1958 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
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1 Carrizo | 2 Dellacha | 3 Vairo | 4 Lombardo | 5 Rossi | 6 Varacka | 7 Corbatta | 8 Prado | 9 Menéndez | 10 Rojas | 11 Labruna | 12 Musimessi | 13 Pérez | 14 Edwards | 15 Acevedo | 16 Mouriño | 17 Ramos Delgado | 18 Boggio | 19 Avio | 20 Infante | 21 Sanfilippo | 22 Cruz | Coach: Stábile |
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Argentina squad - 1962 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
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1 Roma | 2 Ramos Delgado | 3 Marzolini | 4 Sainz | 5 Sacchi | 6 Páez | 7 Facundo | 8 Pando | 9 Pagani | 10 Sanfilippo | 11 Belén | 12 Domínguez | 13 Rossi | 14 Mariotti | 15 Navarro | 16 Rattín | 17 Albrecht | 18 Cap | 19 Sosa | 20 Oleniak | 21 Abeledo | 22 González | Coach: Lorenzo |
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