Playing position Position Forward Role Football player | Name Domingo Tarasconi Years Team | |
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Full name Domingo Alberto Tarasconi Date of birth (1903-12-20)20 December 1903 Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina Date of death 3 July 1991(1991-07-03) (aged 87) Died July 3, 1991, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Domingo Alberto Tarasconi (20 December 1903–3 July 1991) was an Argentine football forward. He played most of his career for Boca Juniors where he won 10 titles, apart of being Primera División topscorer on 5 occasions between 1922 and 1934.
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Club career
Tarasconi won 10 titles with Boca Juniors and 3 Copa América with the Argentina national team. He played 24 games for Argentina netting 18 goals between 1922 and 1929. He also played in the 1928 Olympic games where he finished as tournament top scorer. Tarasconi is still the 13th highest scoring player in the history of the Argentina national football team.
Tarasconi scored a total of 193 goals for Boca Juniors, ranking 4th. among the highest scoring players in the history of the club, behind Martín Palermo, Francisco Varallo and Roberto Cherro.
After leaving Boca in 1932 Tarasconi played two games for Newell's Old Boys and then moved to dissident amateur league where he was topscorer in its final season, with San Martín de Tucumán in 1934.
Tarasconi played his last game in 1936 for Argentinos Juniors.