Fermín Díaz de Lecea López de Echazarreta (1905–1989), known as Fermín Lecea, was a Spanish-Argentine footballer, who played as defender in Club Atlético Independiente.[2] He won the first championship of Independiente in the professional era.[3]
Career
Fermín Lecea was born in Spain, and settled in Argentina at a young age. 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]
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
References
- ^ Casale, Torito. "El Vasco Lecea". Medium. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ Simpatía por el diablo: Una historia de ídolos y campeones con la camiseta roja, Juan Tejedor, November 2013, ISBN 9789500745772
- ^ Todo es historia, Números 354-359, Todo es Historia, 1997, 1997
- ^ Newell's siempre trajo jugadores de los países de la Conmebol. Cichero completó el mapa, La Capital[permanent dead link]
- ^ Hacemos memoria: Hoy 1929, Rosario Fútbol
- ^ "El Vasco" Lecea, campeón con Independiente 1938/39, Raúl Ramírez - La Capital de Mar del Plata
- ^ Central-Newells: cómo les fue cada vez que se reencontraron tras volver del descenso, Infobae
- ^ Durhand, Carlos (2010). "Historia en Azul y Amarillo". Diario la Capital: 21 to 27.
External links
- Fermín Lecea at MemoriaWanderers.cl (in Spanish)
- clubaindependiente.com
- http://rosariofutbol.com/noticias/futbol/52902-hacemos-memoria-hoy-1930.htm