Playing position Position Forward Role Football player | Name Jose Grecco Years Team | |
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Full name Jose Vicente Grecco Robles Date of birth (1929-06-20)June 20, 1929 Place of birth Bahia Blanca, Argentina Date of death August 24, 2008(2008-08-24) (aged 79) Died August 24, 2008, Medellin, Colombia | ||
José Vicente Grecco (*Bahía Blanca 20 June 1929, †Medellín 24 August 2008) was an Argentine football player and manager.
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Club career
Grecco began his playing career in 1948 with Boca Juniors, he only played one game for the club a 3-1 defeat to Estudiantes de La Plata on 14 November 1948. He then went on to play for Unión de Santa Fe and Newell's Old Boys in the Primera División Argentina. Grecco scored 55 goals in 107 matches for Unión.
He also enjoyed success in Colombia with Independiente Medellín and Santa Fe. Grecco is Independiente Medellín's all-time leading goal scorer with 92 goals in 166 games, and he was the top goal scorer in the 1957 Fútbol Profesional Colombiano with 30 goals.
Personal
Grecco died 24 August 2008 in Medellín.
References
José Vicente Grecco Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA