Luciano Agnolín

Luciano Eufemio Agnolín (20 October 1915 – 20 October 1986) was an Argentine footballer, notable for being the all-time leading goalscorer at the second level of Argentine football. Twice, he was a top 3 scorer in Argentine Division A.

Luciano Agnolín
Agnolín at Atlanta
Personal information
Full name Luciano Eufemio Agnolín
Date of birth (1915-10-20)October 20, 1915
Place of birth La Paz, Argentina
Date of death 15 October 1986 (Aged 70)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1935–1936 Dock Sud 11 (7)
1936 Tigre 5 (0)
1937–1938 All Boys 30 (21)
1939–1943 Temperley 133 (130)
1944–1946 Atlanta 74 (53)
1947 Ferro Carril Oeste 69 (53)
? Danubio F.C. 30 (28)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Agnolín started his playing career in 1935 with Dock Sud in the Ascenso Tournament (2nd level). In 1936, he joined Tigre in the Argentine Primera but did not adapt and returned to the Ascenso with All Boys.

In 1939, he joined Club Atlético Temperley where he scored 130 goals in 133 games.[1]

His good form gave him another chance to play in the Primera. This time he would play with Club Atlético Atlanta where he scored 21 goals to become the third highest scorer behind Angel Labruna and Atilio Melone. In 1944, he scored a total of 53 goals in 74 games for the club before returning to the Ascenso in 1947 with Ferro Carril Oeste. He then spent time in Uruguay playing for Danubio F.C.. He also played a "friendly" on the Argentine National Squad.

Agnolín at Temperley

References

  1. Interceleste profile (in Spanish)
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