Martí Ventolrà

Martí Vantolrà i Fort (16 December 1906 — 5 June 1977) was a former Spanish footballer. He formed part of the forward set up of FC Barcelona which also included Raich, Escolà, Fernandez and Munlloch. He represented Spain at the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

Martí Ventolrà
Martí Ventolrá.
Personal information
Full name Martí Ventolrà i Fort
Date of birth (1906-12-16)16 December 1906
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Date of death 5 June 1977(1977-06-05) (aged 70)
Place of death Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Fort-pienc
Catalunya Les Corts
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1924–1930 Español 30 (16)
1930–1933 Sevilla
1933–1937 Barcelona 58 (31)
1939–1940 Real Club España
1940–1949 Atlante
National team
1930–1936 Spain 12 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In 1937, Vantolrà emigrated to Mexico during the Spanish Civil War. He is the father of the Mexican footballer José Vantolrá.[1][2]

References
  1. "World Cup Trivia - Fathers, Sons and Brothers, Uncles and Nephews". RSSSF. 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015.
  2. Jordi Blanco (20 July 2017). "The tour that saved FC Barcelona". ESPN. Retrieved 19 March 2019.


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