Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Argentinian businessman, River Plate president
Born
1902
123 years ago
Died
November 28th, 1978
46 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Argentina
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A prominent businessman in Argentina, played a significant role in the development of football. Served as the president of Club Atlético River Plate from 1934 to 1945. Oversaw the construction of Estadio Monumental, the largest stadium in the country. Was instrumental in elevating the club's status in national and international football.
Presided over Club Atlético River Plate
Facilitated the construction of Estadio Monumental
Led the club to several championships
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