Mario Evaristo
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 Evaristo in 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Marino Evaristo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 December 1908 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 30 April 1993 (age 84) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Quilmes, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| –1926 | Sportivo Palermo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1926–1931 | Boca Juniors | 110 | (31) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1932 | Sportivo Barracas | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1932–1933 | Independiente | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1935–1936 | Genoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1936–1938 | Antibes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1938–1939 | Nice | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1929–1930 | Argentina | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marino "Mario" Evaristo (10 December 1908 – 30 April 1993) was an Argentine footballer who played for the Argentina national football team. He was a member of the runner-up Argentine team in the 1930 FIFA World Cup and along with his elder brother Juan, a wing half-back, they became the first siblings to appear in a World Cup final.[1]
Evaristo was christened Marino, but later changed his name to Mario. He played for Sportivo Palermo, Club Atlético Independiente and Boca Juniors in Argentina, he was part of the Boca team that won the Primera Division Argentina 1931 (the first professional champions of Argentina).
Later in his career he moved to Europe, where he played for Genoa C.F.C. in Italy, and for Nice and Antibes in France.
With his brother Juan, he was in charge of Boca's youth academies for more than 30 years.[2]
Honours[edit]
- Argentine Primera División: 1926, 1930, 1931
- Copa Estimulo: 1926
- AAAF amateur Championship: 1932
- Copa América: 1929
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1930
International goals[edit]
Argentina's goal tally first
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 10 November 1929 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires, Argentina |  Paraguay | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1929 South American Championship |
| 2. | 22 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Chile | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1930 FIFA World Cup |
References[edit]
- ^ History of the World Cup Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Part One: 1930 Uruguay
- ^ Juan Evaristo's biography
External links[edit]
- Statistics at Historia de Boca (in Spanish)
- Mario Evaristo – FIFA competition record (archived)
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