Date of birth September 25, 1905 Playing position Position Defender | Date of death August 24, 1989 1920s–1932 Newell's Old Boys | |
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Place of birth Zalduondo, Basque Country, Spain Place of death Mar del Plata, Argentina Died 24 August 1989, Mar del Plata, Argentina | ||
Fermín Lecea (1905-1989) was a Spanish footballer, he played as defender in Club Atlético Independiente. He won the first championship of Independiente in the professional era.
Career
Fermín Lecea was born in Spain, he began his career in Newell's Old Boys. 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.
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.
Fermín Lecea finished his career playing for Club Atlético Tigre. Since 1948 to 1954 (except 1951) he served as coach of Rosario Central.
References
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