Alberto Penney
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alberto Juan Penney | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | ? | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1905-1910 | Boca Juniors | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1911-1917 | River Plate | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Alberto Penney (c.1885-?) was an Argentine footballer. He played in Boca Juniors and River Plate.[1]
Biography
Alberto Penney was born in Buenos Aires, son of British immigrants. In 1905 he was incorporated with his brother Arturo Patricio Penney, into the team of Boca Juniors, participating in tournaments second division of Argentina.[2] In 1912 Penney was transferred to River Plate, playing the championship of that year, where he had scored 2 goals. In the championship 1913, he scoring 13 goals for River, and participated in the first Superclásico against Boca Juniors.[3]
In 1914 Penney plays the tournaments Copa de Competencia Jockey Club and the The Tie Cup Competition, both titles won by River.[4]
Titles
| Season | Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 |  Club Atlético River Plate | Copa de Competencia |
| 1914 | Club Atlético River Plate | Tie Cup |
References
- ↑ La final: El superclásico más decisivo en tiempos de tinieblas, Diego Estévez
- ↑ Cien años de multitud: El período amateur (1905-1930)-, Horacio Rosatti
- ↑ Superclásicos - Boca Juniors vs River Plate - Amateur Era, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, archived from the original on 2016-03-04
- ↑ Cup Tie Competition, Osvaldo José Gorgazzi, archived from the original on 2012-10-17