Herminio Masantonio
Argentinian Footballer and Goal Scorer
Born
August 5th, 1910
115 years ago
Died
1956
69 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Masantonio played primarily as a forward in Argentine football. He spent the majority of his career at Huracán, where he gained recognition for his goal-scoring ability. Masantonio contributed to the team's success, helping Huracán secure the Primera División title in 1940. During his tenure, he became a prominent figure in the club's history, showcasing his skills and artistry on the field. Known for his striking prowess, he left a lasting legacy at Huracán before his retirement in 1949.
Played for Huracán and won the Primera División title in 1940
Achieved the status of all-time top scorer for Huracán
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