Enrique Garcia
Argentine footballer, Boca Juniors striker
Born
November 20th, 1912
112 years ago
Died
1969
56 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Played as a forward for Boca Juniors, contributing significantly to the club's successes during the early 20th century. Helped Boca Juniors secure numerous titles, including Copa Libertadores championships. Hailed for exceptional goal-scoring abilities, becoming a key figure in Argentine football history. Participated in international competitions, representing Argentina.
Scored over 200 goals for Boca Juniors
Won multiple Argentine league titles
Played in the 1930 FIFA World Cup
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