8-401: Manuel Ferreira can refer to: Manuel Ferreira (footballer) (1905–1983), an Argentine footballer Manuel Ferreira (writer) (1917–1992), a Portuguese writer Manuel Ferreira, geneticist, Ruth Stephens Gani Medalist See also [ edit ] Manuel Ferrara (born 1975), a French pornographic actor and director Topics referred to by
16-519: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Manuel Ferreira (footballer) Manuel Ferreira (22 October 1905 – 29 July 1983) was an Argentine footballer who played as a forward . Throughout his career, Ferreira was a member of the Argentina national team , and was part of the Argentine squad that won the football silver medal at
24-547: The 1928 Olympic tournament . He also captained the Argentine team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup finals, in which Argentina finished as runner-up. Ferreira won the Copa América championship with Argentina in 1929 and also won the Copa Newton in 1927 and 1928. Nicknamed Nolo or Piloto Olímpico , Ferreira started his career at Club Argentino of Trenque Lauquen , then moving to Estudiantes de La Plata where he
32-427: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Manuel Ferreira . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Manuel_Ferreira&oldid=1185874448 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
40-461: The top scorers of the tournament, setting a record of two players of the same team being top scorers. The nickname professors was not only due to their knowledge of the game but for the fact that the players used to enter the pitch wearing blue blazers . Apart from that, all of them were cultured people (Ferreira, p.e., was a scrivener ). Ferreira played in Estudiantes from 1924 to 1933. He
48-557: Was correspondent covering the FIFA World Cup , working with notable announcer Joaquín Carballo Serantes (mostly known as "Fioravanti") and former footballer Roberto Cherro . In 1955, he was coach of Estudiantes. Ferreira died of cancer at 77 years old in a hospital in Barcelona . In 1991, a street in his hometown was named after him. Argentina Clar%C3%ADn (Argentina) Too Many Requests If you report this error to
56-427: Was part of the attacking formation known as Los Profesores ("the professors") along with Alejandro Scopelli , Alberto Zozaya , Miguel Ángel Lauri , and Enrique Guaita . That team lasted from 1928 to 1933, and was widely recognised due to their skills with the ball and the accuracy of their passes. They scored 103 goals in 1931 for a total of 216 within two seasons. Also in 1933, Zozaya (33) and Scopelli (31) were
64-439: Was then transferred to River Plate where he had a short tenure, returning to Estudiantes until 1936 when he retired from professional football. Ferreira scored 100 goals for Estudiantes, ranking among its 10 historical top scorers. After his retirement, Ferreira resumed his career as scrivener, also working as sports commentator in several media including radio broadcasting and newspapers Clarín and La Plata 's El Día . He
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