| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Vicente Grecco Robles | ||
| Date of birth | (1929-06-20)June 20, 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Bahía Blanca, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | August 24, 2008(2008-08-24) (aged 79) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Boca Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948 | Boca Juniors | 1 | (0) |
| 1949–1953 | Unión de Santa Fe | 107 | (55) |
| – | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| – | River Plate-UY | ||
| 1956–1958 | Medellín | ||
| 1958 | Santa Fe | 34 | (26) |
| 1958–1959 | Málaga | ||
| 1959–1960 | Real Murcia | ||
| 1961–1962 | Medellín | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1964–1965 | Independiente Medellín | ||
| 1975 | Deportes Quindío | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
José Vicente Grecco (20 June 1929 in Bahía Blanca – 24 August 2008 in Medellín) was an Argentine football player and manager.
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
- Ortiz Jiménez, Juan Diego (2008-08-26). "Murió José Vicente Grecco, goleador histórico del Medellín". Futbol Red. Archived from the original on 2012-09-03. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- Statistics at Historia de Boca (in Spanish)
- "El buen fútbol está de luto por Greco". Uno de Santa Fe. 2008-09-01. Archived from the original on 2013-11-29. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- "Ficha de JOSE GRECCO". BDFA. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- ^ "Murió Grecco, uno de los mejores "10" de Unión en 101 años de vida". Diario El Litoral. 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
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